ตับเหล็ก

Thai

Etymology

From ตับ (dtàp, liver) +‎ เหล็ก (lèk, iron).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตับเหล็ก
t ạ ɓ e h l ˘ k
Phonemic
ตับ-เหฺล็ก
t ạ ɓ – e h ̥ l ˘ k
RomanizationPaiboondtàp-lèk
Royal Institutetap-lek
(standard) IPA(key)/tap̚˨˩.lek̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

ตับเหล็ก • (dtàp-lèk)

  1. spleen of a pig
  2. pancreas of swine

Further reading

  • ตับเหล็ก” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.