หยวก
Thai
Alternative forms
- *อยวก — obsolete
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ˀjuəkᴰᴸ³ (“banana stem”) (Jonsson, 1991). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩀ᩠ᩅᨠ, Lao ຢວກ (yūak), Lü ᦷᦊᧅᧈ (ẏok¹), Tai Nüa ᥕᥨᥐᥱ (yǒk, “wild banana trees”), Phake ယုက် (yuk), Ahom 𑜊𑜤𑜀𑜫 (jʸuk, “sprout of plantain tree”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | หยวก h y w k | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | หฺยวก h ̥ y w k | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | yùuak |
| Royal Institute | yuak | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /jua̯k̚˨˩/(R) | |
Noun
หยวก • (yùuak)
Derived terms
- พริกหยวก (prík-yùuak)