ดินพอกหางหมู

Thai

Etymology

From ดิน (din, “dirt”) +‎ พอก (pɔ̂ɔk, “to cover”) +‎ หาง (hǎang, “tail”) +‎ หมู (mǔu, “pig”), literally “dirt covers a pig's tail”.

Pronunciation

Orthographicดินพอกหางหมู
ɗ i n b ɒ k h ā ŋ h m ū
Phonemic
ดิน-พอก-หาง-หฺมู
ɗ i n – b ɒ k – h ā ŋ – h ̥ m ū
RomanizationPaiboondin-pɔ̂ɔk-hǎang-mǔu
Royal Institutedin-phok-hang-mu
(standard) IPA(key)/din˧.pʰɔːk̚˥˩.haːŋ˩˩˦.muː˩˩˦/(R)

Adjective

ดินพอกหางหมู • (din-pɔ̂ɔk-hǎang-mǔu) (abstract noun ความดินพอกหางหมู)

  1. (idiomatic) having tasks all piled up; up to one's neck in work.
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