เพื่อ

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Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ເພື່ອ (phư̄a), ᦵᦗᦲᧈ (poe¹), Shan ပိူဝ်ႈ (pōe).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicเพื่อ
e b ụ̄ ˋ ɒ
RomanizationPaiboonpʉ̂ʉa
Royal Institutephuea
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰɯa̯˥˩/(R)

Preposition

เพื่อ (pʉ̂ʉa)

  1. for.

Conjunction

เพื่อ (pʉ̂ʉa)

  1. (archaic) for; since; because.

Adverb

เพื่อ (pʉ̂ʉa)

  1. (slang) why.

Interjection

เพื่อ (pʉ̂ʉa)

  1. (slang) why?