สูบ

Thai

Etymology

Compare Lao ສູບ (sūp), ᦉᦳᧇᧈ (ṡub¹), Khmer ជប់ (cup), ស្រូប (sroup) (possible doublets), Burmese စုပ် (cup), Zhuang sup or cup.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicสูบ
s ū ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonsùup
Royal Institutesup
(standard) IPA(key)/suːp̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

สูบ • (sùup)

  1. pump

Verb

สูบ • (sùup) (abstract noun การสูบ)

  1. to suck; to draw; to pump
  2. to smoke (cigar, cigarette, etc.)

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Further reading

  • สูบ” 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.