แปะก๊วย

Thai

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Etymology

From Teochew 白果 (bêh8 guain2, “ginkgo nut”, literally “white fruit”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		แปะก๊วย æ p a k ˊ w y
Phonemic		แปะ-ก๊วย æ p a – k ˊ w y
Romanization	Paiboon	bpɛ̀-gúai
	Royal Institute	pae-kuai
(standard) IPA(key)		/pɛʔ˨˩.kua̯j˦˥/(R)

Noun

แปะก๊วย • (bpɛ̀-gúai)

1. ginkgo: the plant Ginkgo biloba of the family Ginkgoaceae.
2. ginkgo nut.