กระบือ

Thai

Etymology

From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer krapi, krapī, or Angkorian Old Khmer krapi, krapī, krapiy, krapiyy, krapīyy, all meaning "water buffalo". Compare Modern Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy); Malay kerbau. Cognate with Tagalog kalabaw.

Pronunciation

Orthographicกระบือ
kraɓụ̄ɒ
Phonemicกฺระ-บือ
k̥raɓụ̄ɒ
RomanizationPaiboongrà-bʉʉ
Royal Institutekra-bue
(standard) IPA(key)/kra˨˩.bɯː˧/

Adjective

กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ)

  1. (humorous) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)

Noun

กระบือ (grà-bʉʉ)

  1. (formal) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)
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