ยก

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicยก
y k
RomanizationPaiboonyók
Royal Instituteyok
(standard) IPA(key)/jok̚˦˥/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *ɲɤkᴰ (“to raise”). Cognate with Lao ຍົກ (nyok), Lü ᦷᦍᧅ (yok), Shan ယုၵ်ႉ (yuk5), Ahom 𑜊𑜤𑜀𑜫 (yuk).

Verb

ยก • (yók) (abstract noun การยก)

  1. to lift, raise.
  2. to lift, extol.

Etymology 2

Noun

ยก • (yók)

  1. round (boxing).
  2. folio, signature (printing, bookbinding).
  3. volumetric unit of lumber.
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