โพแดง
Thai
Etymology
โพ (poo, “sacred fig”) + แดง (dɛɛng, “red”), likely referring to the heart suit's red color and its resemblance to a sacred fig tree.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | โพแดง o b æ ɗ ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | โพ-แดง o b – æ ɗ ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | poo-dɛɛng |
| Royal Institute | pho-daeng | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰoː˧.dɛːŋ˧/(R) | |
Noun
โพแดง • (poo-dɛɛng)
See also
| Suits in Thai · ชุดไพ่ป๊อก (layout · text) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โพแดง (poo-dɛɛng) | ข้าวหลามตัด (kâao-lǎam-dtàt) | โพดำ (poo-dam) | ดอกจิก (dɔ̀ɔk-jìk) |
Further reading
- “โพแดง” 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.