กวด
Thai
Etymology
Borrowed from Chinese 括 (MC kuɑt̚, “to tie; to seek; to pursue; to enclose; to include”). Cognate with Lao ກວາດ (kuāt).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | กวด k w ɗ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gùuat |
| Royal Institute | kuat | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kua̯t̚˨˩/ | |
Verb
กวด • (gùuat) (abstract noun การกวด)
- to press, cram, tighten, twist.
- to chase, pursue, run after.