บ้านนอก

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From บ้าน (bâan, village) +‎ นอก (nɔ̂ɔk, outer).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicบ้านนอก
ɓ ˆ ā n n ɒ k
Phonemic
บ้าน-นอก
ɓ ˆ ā n – n ɒ k
RomanizationPaiboonbâan-nɔ̂ɔk
Royal Instituteban-nok
(standard) IPA(key)/baːn˥˩.nɔːk̚˥˩/(R)

Noun[edit]

บ้านนอก (bâan-nɔ̂ɔk)

  1. (usually derogatory and offensive) area outside the town; rural area; country.
  2. (slang, derogatory, offensive) unmodernised area; uncivilised area.

Adjective[edit]

บ้านนอก (bâan-nɔ̂ɔk) (abstract noun ความบ้านนอก)

  1. (usually derogatory and offensive) rural; provincial.
  2. (slang, derogatory, offensive) unmodernised, uncivilised, countrified; unfashionable; dull, unintelligent, slow of understanding; gauche, awkward, lacking social graces.

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