วัว

Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Thai ᨦᩫ᩠ᩅ, Isan งัว, Lao ງົວ (ngūa), Lü ᦷᦣ (ho) or ᦷᦇ (ngo), Tai Dam ꪉꪺ, Shan ငူဝ်း (ngó) or ဝူဝ်း (wó).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicวัว
w ạ w
RomanizationPaiboonwuua
Royal Institutewua
(standard) IPA(key)/wua̯˧/

Noun

วัว • (wuua)

  1. bovine: bull, cow, ox, etc.
  2. (เนื้อ~) beef.

Usage notes

  • The term is sometimes considered informal. On formal occasions, it is often replaced by โค (koo).

Synonyms

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