เข้าเฝ้ายมบาล

Thai

Etymology

From เข้าเฝ้า (kâo-fâo, to have an audience (with)) + ยมบาล (yamapāla, public officer in the underworld whose duty is to enforce the sentences given by the underworld court, literally protector of Yama); literally "to have an audience with a yamapāla".

Pronunciation

Orthographicเข้าเฝ้ายมบาล
eˆāevˆāymɓāl
Phonemic
เข้า-เฟ่า-ยม-มะ-บาน
eˆāefˋāymmaɓān
RomanizationPaiboonkâo-fâo-yom-má-baan
Royal Institutekhao-fao-yom-ma-ban
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaw˥˩.faw˥˩.jom˧.ma˦˥.baːn˧/(R)

Verb

เข้าเฝ้ายมบาล • (kâo-fâo-yom-má-baan)

  1. (slang, humorous) to die.
  • เข้าเฝ้าพระอินทร์ (literally to have an audience with Indra)
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