ทวง

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicทวง
d w ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontuuang
Royal Institutethuang
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰua̯ŋ˧/(R)

Verb

ทวง • (tuuang) (abstract noun การทวง)

  1. to demand (the observance of a promise or agreement, the performance of an obligation, the repayment or recognition of one's favour or kindness, or something to which one is rightfully or lawfully entitled).
    หนี้
    tuuang nîi
    to demand [the payment of] a debt; to demand [a debtor to pay] the debt
    ค่าเช่า
    tuuang kâa-châo
    to demand [the payment of] rent; to demand [a tenant to pay] the rent
    บุญคุณ
    tuuang bun-kun
    to demand [the return or recognition of] favour
    สิทธิ์
    tuuang sìt
    to demand [one's] right

Derived terms