แต่ง
See also: แตง
Thai
Etymology
Cognate with Lao ແຕ່ງ (tǣng), Lü ᦶᦎᧂᧈ (ṫaeng¹).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | แต่ง æ t ˋ ŋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | แต็่ง æ t ˘ ˋ ŋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtɛ̀ng |
| Royal Institute | taeng | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tɛŋ˨˩/(R) | |
Verb
แต่ง • (dtɛ̀ng) (abstract noun การแต่ง)
- to appoint; to name; to nominate; to designate.
- to arrange; to prepare; to organise; to set up.
- to compose; to create; to author; to draw up.
- to adorn; to decorate; to embellish.
- to wear, as an item of clothing, makeup, etc.
- to augment; to supplement.
- short for แต่งงาน (dtɛ̀ng-ngaan, “to marry; to wed”)
Derived terms
Descendants
→ Khmer: តែង (taeng)