เสย

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Etymology

From Old Khmer *sey (to lift, to raise; to relieve, to alleviate; to reveal, to show; etc). Cognate with Modern Khmer សើយ (saəy).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเสย
e s y
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เสย
e s y
เสิ็ย
e s i ˘ y
RomanizationPaiboonsə̌əisə̌i
Royal Institutesoeisoei
(standard) IPA(key)/sɤːj˩˩˦/(R)/sɤj˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

เสย (sə̌əi) (abstract noun การเสย)

  1. to lift up something by placing another thing under that thing and pushing it up, like prying up or levering up; to lift up, push up, raise, or elevate in a similar manner.
  2. (of headhair) to push up, back, or away using a finger, fingers, a comb, etc.
  3. (slang) to hit someone in the chin.