กระจก

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit काचक (kācaka, “glass”). Compare Khmer កញ្ចក់ (kɑñcɑk).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกระจก
k r a t͡ɕ k
Phonemic
กฺระ-จก
k ̥ r a – t͡ɕ k
RomanizationPaiboongrà-jòk
Royal Institutekra-chok
(standard) IPA(key)/kra˨˩.t͡ɕok̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

กระจก • (grà-jòk) (classifier บาน)

  1. pane, piece, or sheet of glass.
  2. (ophthalmology) (ต้อ~) cataract: eye abnormality.
  3. (zoology) the glass catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis Valenciennes), of the family Siluridae.
  4. (colloquial, shortened from กระจกเงา) mirror.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Lao: ກະຈົກ (ka chok)
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