สบู่

See also: สับ, สิบ, and สูบ

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicสบู่
sɓūˋ
Phonemicสะ-บู่
saɓūˋ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-bùu
Royal Institutesa-bu
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.buː˨˩/

Etymology 1

Noun

สบู่ (sà-bùu)

  1. (botany) the flowering plant, Jatropha curcas L., of the family Euphorbiaceae.
  2. (botany) the flowering plant, Jatropha gossypiifolia L., of the family Euphorbiaceae.
Synonyms
  • (Definition 1): สบู่ขาว, สบู่ดำ
  • (Definition 2): สบู่แดง
Derived terms
  • สบู่ขาว
  • สบู่ดำ
  • สบู่แดง
  • สบู่เลือด

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Portuguese sabão (soap), perhaps via Hindi साबुन (sābun). Compare Lao ສະບູ່ (sa bū), Khmer សាប៊ូ (saabuu).

Noun

สบู่ (sà-bùu) (classifier ก้อน)

  1. soap.

Derived terms

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