ยับยั้ง
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Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ยับ (yáp, “to keep”) + ยั้ง (yáng, “to stop, to halt, to pause; to wait, to delay; etc”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Orthographic | ยับยั้ง y ạ ɓ y ạ ˆ ŋ | |
Phonemic | ยับ-ยั้ง y ạ ɓ – y ạ ˆ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | yáp-yáng |
Royal Institute | yap-yang | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /jap̚˦˥.jaŋ˦˥/(R) |
Verb[edit]
ยับยั้ง • (yáp-yáng) (abstract noun การยับยั้ง)
- (law, politics) to veto.
- to restrain, to hold, to withhold, to suppress, to prevent, to hinder, to debar; to put off, to defer, to delay.
- (somewhat archaic) to stop and wait; to stay; to remain.