เมา
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *mawᴬ (“drunk”). Cognate with Lao ເມົາ (mao), Shan မဝ်း (máw).
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | เมา e m ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | mao |
Royal Institute | mao | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /maw˧/ |
Verb
เมา • (mao) (abstract noun การเมา or ความเมา)
- to be intoxicated, as with alcoholic beverage, drug, etc.
- เมาเหล้า
- mao lâo
- To be drunk.
(literally) To be intoxicated with liquor.
- เมากัญชา
- mao gan-chaa
- To be intoxicated with cannabis.
- เมาเหล้า
- to nauseate; have a queasy and dizzy sensation.
- เมาตด
- mao dtòt
- To be nauseated by a fart (intestinal gas).
- เมาหมัด
- mao màt
- To be punch drunk.
- เมารถ
- mao rót
- To be carsick.
(literally) To be nauseated by a wheeled vehicle.
- เมาเรือ
- mao rʉʉa
- To be seasick.
(literally) To be nauseated by a vessel.
- เมาตด
- to lose conscience because of absorption in, addiction to, or infatuation with someone or something, as power, authority, wealth, praise, honour, etc.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- ขี้เมา
- มึนเมา