ผาก

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ผาก pʰ ā k
Romanization	Paiboon	pàak
	Royal Institute	phak
(standard) IPA(key)		/pʰaːk̚˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Adjective

ผาก • (pàak) (abstract noun ความผาก)

1. dry; parched; scorched.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *praːkᴰ (“forehead”). Cognate with Lao ຜາກ (phāk), Shan ၽၢၵ်ႇ (phàak) (as in ၼႃႈၽၢၵ်ႇ (nāa phàak)).

Noun

ผาก • (pàak)

1. forehead.

Derived terms

• หน้าผาก (nâa-pàak)