โอโม่

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Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicโอโม่
o ɒ o m ˋ
Phonemic
โอ-โม่
o ɒ – o m ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonoo-môo
Royal Instituteo-mo
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔoː˧.moː˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

From corrupt pronunciation of อม (om, “to embezzle; to peculate; etc.”).

Verb

โอโม่ • (oo-môo) (abstract noun การโอโม่)

  1. (slang) to appropriate; to embezzle; to expropriate; to peculate.

Etymology 2

The name of a cloth-whitener brand in Thailand.

Adjective

โอโม่ • (oo-môo) (abstract noun ความโอโม่)

  1. (slang) very white or light in colour.

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