ᩃᩮᩥᩢ᩠ᨠ

Northern Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lɤkᴰˢ⁴ (deep), from Proto-Tai *lɤkᴰ (deep). Cognate with Thai ลึก (lʉ́k), Southern Thai หลึก, Lao ເລິກ (lœk) or ລຶກ (lưk), ᦵᦟᦲᧅ (loek), Shan လိုၵ်ႉ (lṵ̂ek), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (lük), Zhuang laeg, Nong Zhuang ndaek.

Pronunciation

Orthographicᩃᩮᩥᩢ᩠ᨠ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เลิ็ก
e l i ˘ k
RomanizationPaiboonlə́k
Royal Instituteloek
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)/lɤk̚˥/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)/lɤk̚˥˥˦/

Adjective

ᩃᩮᩥᩢ᩠ᨠ • (transliteration needed) (abstract noun ᨣᩤᩴᩃᩮᩥᩢ᩠ᨠ or ᨤ᩠ᩅᩣ᩠ᨾᩃᩮᩥᩢ᩠ᨠ)

  1. deep.