Thai
Etymology
From ทัวร์ (tuua, “tour; tourist”) + ลง (long, “to descend; to come down; etc”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ทัวร์ลง d ạ w r ʻ l ŋ |
| Phonemic | ทัว-ลง d ạ w – l ŋ |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tuua-long |
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| Royal Institute | thua-long |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰua̯˧.loŋ˧/(R) |
Verb
ทัวร์ลง • (tuua-long)
- (colloquial) to be visited by a large number of tourists.
- (slang, humorous) to receive a large number of criticisms from the public; to be heavily criticised by the public; to be bombarded or flooded with negative or trolling comments or messages.