หน้าแหก

Thai

Etymology

From หน้า (nâa, “face”) +‎ แหก (hɛ̀ɛk, “to break”); literally "face breaking" or "broken face".

Pronunciation

Orthographic		หน้าแหก h n ˆ ā æ h k
Phonemic		น่า-แหก n ˋ ā – æ h k
Romanization	Paiboon	nâa-hɛ̀ɛk
	Royal Institute	na-haek
(standard) IPA^(key)		/naː˥˩.hɛːk̚˨˩/^(R)

Verb

หน้าแหก • (nâa-hɛ̀ɛk)

to lose face because of disappointment or of one's own mistake or fault.

Synonyms

หน้าแตก (nâa-dtɛ̀ɛk)
ขายหน้า (kǎai-nâa)
อับอาย (àp-aai)

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