เปรียบ

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Angkorian Old Khmer pryap (to set side by side; to compare; to weigh; comparison); compare Modern Khmer ប្រៀប (priəp, to compare; to match up with; comparison; analogy).

Cognate with Lao ປຽບ (pīap), Northern Thai ᨷᩕ᩠ᨿᨷ. Related to เรียบ (rîiap).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicเปรียบ
e p r ī y ɓ
Phonemic
เปฺรียบ
e p ̥ r ī y ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonbprìiap
Royal Institutepriap
(standard) IPA(key)/pria̯p̚˨˩/(R)

Verb[edit]

เปรียบ (bprìiap) (abstract noun การเปรียบ)

  1. to compare.

Derived terms[edit]