แข
Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer khē, khēha, khe (“month; moon”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ខែ (khae); Lao ແຂ (khǣ).
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | แข æ kʰ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kɛ̌ɛ |
Royal Institute | khae | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰɛː˩˩˦/ |
Noun
แข • (kɛ̌ɛ)
- (literary) moon.
Synonyms
moon — see จันทร์ (jan)