Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Teochew (ua2) or Hokkien (óa).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicอั๊ว
ɒ ạ ˊ w
RomanizationPaiboonúua
Royal Instituteua
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔua̯˦˥/(R)

Pronoun

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อั๊ว (úua)

  1. (colloquial, sometimes considered vulgar, used amongst Chinese people) a first person pronoun used when addressing a person of equal or lower status: I.

Usage notes

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  • Often used together with the second person pronoun ลื้อ (lʉ́ʉ).
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