อุ้มบุญ

Thai

Etymology

From อุ้ม (ûm, “to carry; to hold”) +‎ บุญ (bun, “merit; virtue”); literally "to carry for merit".

Pronunciation

Orthographic		อุ้มบุญ ɒ u ˆ m ɓ u ɲ
Phonemic		อุ้ม-บุน ɒ u ˆ m – ɓ u n
Romanization	Paiboon	ûm-bun
	Royal Institute	um-bun
(standard) IPA^(key)		/ʔum˥˩.bun˧/

Verb

อุ้ม บุญ • (ûm-bun) (abstract noun การอุ้มบุญ)

(slang) to act as a surrogate mother.

Synonyms

(formal): ตั้งครรภ์แทน

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