โง่เขลา

Thai

Etymology

From โง่ (ngôo, “stupid; idiotic”) +‎ เขลา (klǎo, “idem”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		โง่เขลา o ŋ ˋ e kʰ l ā
Phonemic		โง่-เขฺลา o ŋ ˋ – e kʰ ̥ l ā
Romanization	Paiboon	ngôo-klǎo
	Royal Institute	ngo-khlao
(standard) IPA^(key)		/ŋoː˥˩.kʰlaw˩˩˦/^(R)

Adjective

โง่เขลา • (ngôo-klǎo) (abstract noun ความโง่เขลา)

(derogatory, offensive) stupid, idiotic; foolish, unwise.

Usage notes

Sometimes extended as โง่เขลาเบาปัญญา.

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