แตะต้อง

Thai

Etymology

แตะ (dtɛ̀, “to touch”) +‎ ต้อง (dtɔ̂ng, “to touch”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicแตะต้อง
æ t a t ˆ ɒ ŋ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
แตะ-ต็้อง
æ t a – t ˘ ˆ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboondtɛ̀-dtɔ̂ng
Royal Institutetae-tong
(standard) IPA(key)/tɛʔ˨˩.tɔŋ˥˩/(R)

Verb

แตะต้อง • (dtɛ̀-dtɔ̂ng) (abstract noun การแตะต้อง)

  1. to touch (with the hands), to contact, to handle.

Further reading

  • “แตะต้อง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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