มัคคุเทศก์

Thai

Etymology

From Pali magga (road) + Sanskrit उद्- (ud-, over, on) + देशक (deśaka, showing, pointing out).

Pronunciation

Orthographicมัคคุเทศก์
m ạ g g u e d ɕ k ʻ
Phonemic
มัก-คุ-เทด
m ạ k – g u – e d ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonmák-kú-têet
Royal Institutemak-khu-thet
(standard) IPA(key)/mak̚˦˥.kʰu˦˥.tʰeːt̚˥˩/(R)

Noun

มัคคุเทศก์ • (mák-kú-têet)

  1. guide; tour guide

Further reading

  • มัคคุเทศก์” 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.