พอ
See also: พ่อ
Thai
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) ภอ (pɔɔ)
Etymology
Cognate with Isan พอ, Lao ພໍ (phǭ), Northern Thai ᨻᩬᩴ (pɔɔ⁴), Khün ᨻᩳ (pɔɔ⁴), Lü ᦗᦸ (poa), Tai Dam ꪝꪷ (ꞌpó), Shan ပေႃး (páu), Tai Nüa ᥙᥨᥝᥰ (pöw), Ahom 𑜆𑜦𑜡 (pō).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | พอ b ɒ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | pɔɔ |
| Royal Institute | pho | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰɔː˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ||
| Audio | ||
Adverb
พอ • (pɔɔ) (abstract noun ความพอ)
Conjunction
พอ • (pɔɔ)
- just as soon as, just as, when
Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “พอ” 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.