มะงุมมะงาหรา
Thai
Etymology
Perhaps from Javanese manyuk (“to wander around”) + melaya (“to travel; to wander”) or mlantrah (“to wander about; to roam”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | มะงุมมะงาหรา m a ŋ u m m a ŋ ā h r ā | |
| Phonemic | มะ-งุม-มะ-งา-หฺรา m a – ŋ u m – m a – ŋ ā – h ̥ r ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | má-ngum-má-ngaa-rǎa |
| Royal Institute | ma-ngum-ma-nga-ra | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ma˦˥.ŋum˧.ma˦˥.ŋaː˧.raː˩˩˦/ | |
Verb
มะงุมมะงาหรา • (má-ngum-má-ngaa-rǎa) (abstract noun การมะงุมมะงาหรา)
- (literary, elegant, archaic) to tour a forest.
- (slang) to ramble without a definite purpose: to wander, to roam, to rove, to stray, etc.
- (slang) to move awkwardly; to be awkward.