หลัก

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms
  • หลกก

Pronunciation

Orthographicหลัก
hlk
Phonemic
หฺลัก
h̥lk
RomanizationPaiboonlàk
Royal Institutelak
(standard) IPA(key)/lak̚˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *ʰlakᴰ (stake). Cognate with Lao ຫຼັກ (lak), Northern Thai ᩉᩖᩢᨠ, ᦜᧅ (l̇ak), Shan လၵ်း (lák), Ahom 𑜎𑜀𑜫 (lak), Saek ลั๊ก.

Noun

หลัก • (làk)

  1. pillar; post.
  2. basis; core; principle.
  3. foundation.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa), from Pali lakkha. Cognate with Khmer លក្ខ (lĕək).

Numeral

หลัก • (làk)

  1. lakh; hundred thousand.
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