ก่อไฟ

Thai

Etymology

From ก่อ (gɔ̀ɔ, “to cause; to create; to light; to start”) +‎ ไฟ (fai, “fire; flame”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicก่อไฟ
k ˋ ɒ ai v
Phonemic
ก่อ-ไฟ
k ˋ ɒ – ai v
RomanizationPaiboongɔ̀ɔ-fai
Royal Instituteko-fai
(standard) IPA(key)/kɔː˨˩.faj˧/(R)

Verb

ก่อไฟ • (gɔ̀ɔ-fai) (abstract noun การก่อไฟ)

  1. to start a fire; to build a fire.

References

  • “ก่อไฟ” 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.
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