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Thai
Etymology
From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer ក្របិ (krapi), ក្របី (krapī), or Angkorian Old Khmer ក្របិ (krapi), ក្របី (krapī), ក្របិយ៑ (krapiy), ក្របិយ្យ៑ (krapiyy), ក្របីយ្យ៑ (krapīyy, “water buffalo”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *krpiʔ ~ *krpiiw ~ *krpuʔ ~ *(kr)puh (“buffalo”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ក្របី (krɑbəy), Malay kerbau, Javanese ꦏꦼꦧꦺꦴ (kebo), Tagalog kalabaw. Doublet of คาราบาว.
Pronunciation
Noun
กระบือ • (grà-bʉʉ)
- (formal for the sense "water buffalo", humorous for the others) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)
Adjective
กระบือ • (grà-bʉʉ)
- (humorous) Synonym of ควาย (kwaai)