แก๊ส

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Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English gas. Cognate with Lao ແກັສ (kæt).

Pronunciation

Orthographicแก๊ส
æ k ˊ s
Phonemic
แก๊ด
æ k ˊ ɗ
แก๊ส
æ k ˊ s
RomanizationPaiboongɛ́ɛtgɛ́ɛs
Royal Institutekaetkaes
(standard) IPA(key)/kɛːt̚˦˥/(R)/kɛːs˦˥/(R)

Noun

แก๊ส (gɛ́ɛt)

  1. (physical chemistry) any gas. (Classifier changes according to its container.)
    Synonyms: อากาศธาตุ, ก๊าซ (gáat), (used with vaporizable liquid) ไอ (ai)
  2. (colloquial) liquefied petroleum gas. (Classifier changes according to its container.)
  3. (colloquial) gas stove.

Usage notes

  • Although the present term and its alternative form ก๊าซ (gáat) are generally interchangeable, the alternative form is never used to refer to liquefied petroleum gases.

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