แข็งใจ

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Lao ແຂງໃຈ (khǣng chai).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicแข็งใจ
æ kʰ ˘ ŋ au t͡ɕ
Phonemic
แข็ง-ไจ
æ kʰ ˘ ŋ – ai t͡ɕ
RomanizationPaiboonkɛ̌ng-jai
Royal Institutekhaeng-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰɛŋ˩˩˦.t͡ɕaj˧/(R)

Verb[edit]

แข็งใจ (kɛ̌ng-jai) (abstract noun การแข็งใจ)

  1. to summon up one's courage; to steel oneself.