ปีกกา
Thai
Etymology
ปีก (bpìik, “wing”) + กา (gaa, “crow”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ปีกกา p ī k k ā | |
| Phonemic | ปีก-กา p ī k – k ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | bpìik-gaa |
| Royal Institute | pik-ka | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /piːk̚˨˩.kaː˧/ | |
Noun
ปีกกา • (bpìik-gaa)
- (historical, military) the left or right wing of a troop that is formed into a crow-like shape.
- (punctuation) (วงเล็บ~) curly bracket.
Usage notes
- A left curly bracket (" { ") may be called ปีกกาเปิด (bpìik-gaa-bpə̀ət).
- A right curly bracket (" } ") may be called ปีกกาปิด (bpìik-gaa-bpìt).