กวาด
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *kwaːtᴰ (“to sweep”), from Old Chinese 刮 (OC *kroːd, “to wipe; to sweep”). Cognate with Lao ກວາດ (kuāt), Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨯ, Lü ᦦᦱᧆ (k̇waad), Tai Dón ꪀꪫꪱꪒ, Shan ၵႂၢတ်ႇ (kwàat), Ahom 𑜀𑜄𑜫 (kat). Possibly related to กราด (gràat) and คราด (krâat).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | กวาด k w ā ɗ | |
Phonemic | กฺวาด k ̥ w ā ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | gwàat |
Royal Institute | kwat | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kwaːt̚˨˩/(R) |
Verb
[edit]กวาด • (gwàat) (abstract noun การกวาด)
- to sweep.