แข่ง
See also: แข้ง and แข็ง
Thai
Etymology
Cognate with Lao ແຂ່ງ (khǣng).Compare Middle Chinese 競 (MC ɡˠiæŋH, “to compete”)
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | แข่ง æ kʰ ˋ ŋ | |
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | แข็่ง æ kʰ ˘ ˋ ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kɛ̀ng |
| Royal Institute | khaeng | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰɛŋ˨˩/ | |
Verb
แข่ง • (kɛ̀ng) (abstract noun การแข่ง)
- to compete; to race; to contend with; to strive for; to vie.