ไหว้ครู

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ไหว้ (wâai, to make a wai) +‎ ครู (kruu, teacher).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicไหว้ครู
ai h w ˆ g r ū
Phonemic
ว่าย-คฺรู
w ˋ ā y – g ̥ r ū
RomanizationPaiboonwâai-kruu
Royal Institutewai-khru
(standard) IPA(key)/waːj˥˩.kʰruː˧/(R)

Noun[edit]

ไหว้ครู (wâai-kruu)

  1. Wai Khru ceremony, a ceremony to honor one’s teacher

Derived terms[edit]