ราว

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Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicราว
r ā w
RomanizationPaiboonraao
Royal Instituterao
(standard) IPA(key)/raːw˧/(R)

Etymology 1

Cognate with Khün ᩁᩣ᩠ᩅ, Isan ฮาว, Lao ຮາວ (hāo), ᦣᦱᧁ (haaw), Shan ႁၢဝ်း (háao), Tai Nüa ᥞᥣᥝᥰ (häaw), Phake ꩭွ် (haw), Ahom 𑜍𑜧 (raw).

Noun

ราว (raao)

  1. rail; handrail.
  2. row; line.
  3. clothesline.

Etymology 2

Conjunction

ราว (raao)

  1. as if.