กระบือ
Thai
Etymology
From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer krapi, krapī, or Angkorian Old Khmer krapi, krapī, krapiy, krapiyy, krapīyy (“water buffalo”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy); Malay kerbau; Tagalog kalabaw.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | กระบือ k r a ɓ ụ̄ ɒ | |
| Phonemic | กฺระ-บือ k ̥ r a – ɓ ụ̄ ɒ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | grà-bʉʉ |
| Royal Institute | kra-bue | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kra˨˩.bɯː˧/ | |
Noun
กระบือ • (grà-bʉʉ)
- (formal for the sense "water buffalo", humorous for the others) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)
Adjective
กระบือ • (grà-bʉʉ)
- (humorous) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)