หนัก

Thai

Alternative forms

(obsolete) หนกก

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ʰnakᴰ (“heavy”). Cognate with Lao ໜັກ (nak), Lü ᦐᧅ (ṅak), Shan ၼၵ်း (nák), Tai Nüa ᥘᥐᥴ (lák), Aiton ꩫက် (nak), Ahom 𑜃𑜀𑜫 (nak), Bouyei nagt, Zhuang naek.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		หนัก h n ạ k
Phonemic		หฺนัก h ̥ n ạ k
Romanization	Paiboon	nàk
	Royal Institute	nak
(standard) IPA^(key)		/nak̚˨˩/^(R)

Adjective

หนัก • (nàk) (abstract noun ความหนัก)

heavy.
severe; serious.
(slang, of an unfavourable behaviour or habit) extreme; excessive; incurable; uncorrectable; hopeless.

Antonyms

เบา (bao)

Derived terms

น้ำหนัก (nám-nàk)

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