กุนซือ

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 軍師／军师 (kun-sir, “military counsellor”)[1] or Teochew 軍師／军师 (gung1 se1).[2]

Pronunciation
Orthographicกุนซือ
k u n z ụ̄ ɒ
Phonemic
กุน-ซือ
k u n – z ụ̄ ɒ
RomanizationPaiboongun-sʉʉ
Royal Institutekun-sue
(standard) IPA(key)/kun˧.sɯː˧/(R)

Noun

กุนซือ • (gun-sʉʉ)

  1. (colloquial) advisor; counsellor.
  2. football head coach

References
  1. http://sealang.net/thai/chinese/modern.htm
  2. Joanna Rose McFarland (2021), “Chapter 3: Language Contact and Lexical Changes in Khmer and Teochew in Cambodia and Beyond”, in Chia, Caroline; Hoogervorst, Tom, editors, Sinophone Southeast Asia: Sinitic Voices across the Southern Seas (Chinese Overseas: History, Literature, and Society; 20 [Open Access])‎, Brill, →ISBN, page 103
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