แก้

See also: แก่

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *keːᶜ (“to undo; to untie”), from Middle Chinese 解 (MC kˠɛ^X, “to untie, undo”). Cognate with Lao ແກ້ (kǣ), Lü ᦶᦂᧉ (k̇ae²), Shan ၵႄႈ (kāae), Ahom 𑜀𑜦𑜧 (kee).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		แก้ æ k ˆ
Romanization	Paiboon	gɛ̂ɛ
	Royal Institute	kae
(standard) IPA^(key)		/kɛː˥˩/

Verb

แก้ • (gɛ̂ɛ) (abstract noun การแก้)

to undo; to untie.
to remedy; to repair.
to solve.