แขก

Etymology 1
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. .

Noun

 * 1) guest; visitor.
 * 2) customer.

Etymology 2
From Etymology 1. Attested as an ethnic label (albeit with ambiguous meaning) as early as the mid 15th century, in Palace Law during the reign of Borommatrailokkanat.

Noun

 * 1) (classifiers: คน, ท่าน) person of Afghanistani, Bangladeshi, Indian, Javanese, Malay, Middle Eastern, Nepali, Pakistani, or Sri Lankan descent.
 * 2) a category of traditional Thai songs, such as, , , etc