ประตัก

Thai

Alternative forms

ปฏัก (bpà-dtàk)

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Sanskrit प्रतोद (pratoda, “long whip”); Pali patoda (“driving stick”); Old Khmer khdyac (“goad”); Persian katak, kutak, kutk (“pestle; club; stick for chastisement; etc”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ประตัก p r a t ạ k
Phonemic		ปฺระ-ตัก p ̥ r a – t ạ k
Romanization	Paiboon	bprà-dtàk
	Royal Institute	pra-tak
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pra˨˩.tak̚˨˩/^(R)

Noun

ประตัก • (bprà-dtàk) (classifier เล่ม or อัน)

goad; javelin.

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