บ๊วย
Thai
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | บ๊วย ɓ ˊ w y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | búai |
Royal Institute | buai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /bua̯j˦˥/ |
Etymology 1
From Teochew 梅 (bhuê5, “Chinese plum”).
Noun
บ๊วย • (búai)
- box myrtle: the tree, Myrica esculenta Buch.–Ham. ex D. Don., of the family Myricaceae, whose fruits are edible and are also known as ส้มสา (sôm-sǎa).
- Chinese plum: the tree, Prunus mume Siebold. et Zucc., of the family Rosaceae, whose fruits are edible and can be pickled.
- the fruit of either of these trees.
Gallery
- Definition 1
- Definition 2
- Definition 2
Derived terms
Derived terms
- น้ำจิ้มบ๊วย
- น้ำบ๊วย
- บ๊วยเค็ม
- บ๊วยเจี่ย
- บ๊วยแช่อิ่ม
- บ๊วยดอง
- บ๊วยดำ
Etymology 2
From Teochew 尾 (bhuê2, “tail”).
Adjective
บ๊วย • (búai) (abstract noun ความบ๊วย)
- hindmost; rearmost.
- worst; most unsatisfactory.