สู่ขอ
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Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From สู่ (sùu, “to visit”) + ขอ (kɔ̌ɔ, “to ask”).
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic | สู่ขอ s ū ˋ kʰ ɒ | |
| Phonemic | สู่-ขอ s ū ˋ – kʰ ɒ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sùu-kɔ̌ɔ |
| Royal Institute | su-kho | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /suː˨˩.kʰɔː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Verb[edit]
สู่ขอ • (sùu-kɔ̌ɔ) (abstract noun การสู่ขอ)
Usage notes[edit]
- Traditionally, it refers to a ceremony in which the family of a man visits the family of a woman and formally asks for the woman to become the man's wife.