ทุก
Thai
Etymology
Cognate with Northern Thai ᨴᩩᨠ, Khün ᨴᩩᨠ, Isan ทุก, Lao ທຸກ (thuk), Lü ᦑᦳᧅ (tuk). Compare Old Chinese 獨 (OC *doːɡ, “single, alone”).
A discussion on the connection with Old Chinese has been opened at the Etymology scriptorium.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ทุก d u k | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | túk |
| Royal Institute | thuk | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰuk̚˦˥/(R) | |
| Homophones | ทุกข์ | |
Adjective
ทุก • (túk)