ตั้งไข่

Thai

Etymology

From ตั้ง (dtâng, “to set up; to place up”) +‎ ไข่ (kài, “egg”); literally "to set up an egg".

Pronunciation

Orthographicตั้งไข่
t ạ ˆ ŋ ai kʰ ˋ
Phonemic
ตั้ง-ไข่
t ạ ˆ ŋ – ai kʰ ˋ
RomanizationPaiboondtâng-kài
Royal Institutetang-khai
(standard) IPA(key)/taŋ˥˩.kʰaj˨˩/(R)

Verb

ตั้งไข่ • (dtâng-kài) (abstract noun การตั้งไข่)

  1. (idiomatic) to teach (a toddler) to stand or walk.
  2. (idiomatic) to begin to develop.
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