งี่เง่า
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Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From งี่ (ngîi, undefined) + เง่า (ngâo, “stupid”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Orthographic | งี่เง่า ŋ ī ˋ e ŋ ˋ ā | |
Phonemic | งี่-เง่า ŋ ī ˋ – e ŋ ˋ ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | ngîi-ngâo |
Royal Institute | ngi-ngao | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /ŋiː˥˩.ŋaw˥˩/(R) |
Adjective[edit]
งี่เง่า • (ngîi-ngâo) (abstract noun ความงี่เง่า)
- (derogatory, offensive) very stupid, idiot, or unintelligent.
- (derogatory, offensive) clumsy; awkward; inept.