นกสองหัว
Thai
Etymology
From นก (nók, “bird”) + สอง (sɔ̌ɔng, “two”) + หัว (hǔua, “head”); literally "two-headed bird".
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | นกสองหัว n k s ɒ ŋ h ạ w | ||
| Phonemic {Short} | นก-สอง-หัว n k – s ɒ ŋ – h ạ w | นก-ส็อง-หัว n k – s ˘ ɒ ŋ – h ạ w | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | nók-sɔ̌ɔng-hǔua | nók-sɔ̌ng-hǔua |
| Royal Institute | nok-song-hua | nok-song-hua | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /nok̚˦˥.sɔːŋ˩˩˦.hua̯˩˩˦/(R) | /nok̚˦˥.sɔŋ˩˩˦.hua̯˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun
นกสองหัว • (nók-sɔ̌ɔng-hǔua)
- (idiomatic) double-dealing person; two-faced person; hypocritical person.
Related terms
- ตีสองหน้า
- ลิ้นสองแฉก (lín-sɔ̌ɔng-chɛ̀ɛk)
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