ลอยตัว

Thai

Etymology

From ลอย (lɔɔi, “to float”) +‎ ตัว (dtuua, “body; self”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicลอยตัว
l ɒ y t ạ w
Phonemic
ลอย-ตัว
l ɒ y – t ạ w
RomanizationPaiboonlɔɔi-dtuua
Royal Instituteloi-tua
(standard) IPA(key)/lɔːj˧.tua̯˧/(R)

Verb

ลอยตัว • (lɔɔi-dtuua) (abstract noun การลอยตัว)

  1. to float; to fly; to suspend; to hang; to rest or remain (in the air, water, gas, etc).
  2. (numismatics, economics, finance) to float.
  3. (slang) to float: to be free from attachment or involvement, especially in an undue manner.
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