คาบสมุทร
Thai
Etymology
From คาบ (kâap, “to hold, seize, clamp”) + สมุทร (sà-mùt, “sea”), that is, "a landmass clamped by the sea". Cognate with Lao ຄາບສະໝຸດ (khāp sa mut).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | คาบสมุทร g ā ɓ s m u d r | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | คาบ-สะ-หฺมุด g ā ɓ – s a – h ̥ m u ɗ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | kâap-sà-mùt |
| Royal Institute | khap-sa-mut | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kʰaːp̚˥˩.sa˨˩.mut̚˨˩/(R) | |
Noun
คาบสมุทร • (kâap-sà-mùt)
Further reading
- “คาบสมุทร” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.