มะเขือ
Thai
Etymology
From elision of หมากเขือ. เขือ (kʉ̌ʉa) is ultimately from Middle Chinese 茄 (MC ɡɨɑ, “eggplant; aubergine”). Cognate with Lao ໝາກເຂືອ (māk khư̄a), Shan မၢၵ်ႇၶိူဝ် (màak khǒe).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | มะเขือ m a e kʰ ụ̄ ɒ | |
| Phonemic | มะ-เขือ m a – e kʰ ụ̄ ɒ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | má-kʉ̌ʉa |
| Royal Institute | ma-khuea | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ma˦˥.kʰɯa̯˩˩˦/ | |
Derived terms
- มะเขือเทศ (má-kʉ̌ʉa-têet)
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