เง่า

See also: เงา

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		เง่า e ŋ ˋ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	ngâo
	Royal Institute	ngao
(standard) IPA^(key)		/ŋaw˥˩/

Etymology 1

Noun

เง่า • (ngâo)

Obsolete form of เหง้า (ngâo).

Etymology 2

Compare Northern Thai ᨦ᩵ᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lao ງ່າວ (ngāo).

Adjective

เง่า • (ngâo)

(in compounds) stupid; foolish.

Derived terms

โง่เง่า (ngôo-ngâo)
งี่เง่า (ngîi-ngâo)

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