ความใคร่

Thai

Etymology

From ความ (kwaam, matter; abstract noun prefix) +‎ ใคร่ (krâi, to crave, desire).

Pronunciation

Orthographicความใคร่
g w ā m au g r ˋ
Phonemic
คฺวาม-ไคฺร่
g ̥ w ā m – ai g ̥ r ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonkwaam-krâi
Royal Institutekhwam-khrai
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰwaːm˧.kʰraj˥˩/(R)

Noun

ความใคร่ • (kwaam-krâi)

  1. abstract noun of ใคร่ (krâi): lust; desire

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ความใคร่” 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.