ดูใจ

Thai

Etymology

From ดู (duu, “to look, to see, to watch; to consider; etc”) +‎ ใจ (jai, “heart; mind”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ดูใจ ɗ ū au t͡ɕ
Phonemic		ดู-ไจ ɗ ū – ai t͡ɕ
Romanization	Paiboon	duu-jai
	Royal Institute	du-chai
(standard) IPA(key)		/duː˧.t͡ɕaj˧/(R)

Verb

ดูใจ • (duu-jai) (abstract noun การดูใจ)

1. (idiomatic) to visit (a dying person in order to bid one's last farewell to that person or see off that person to the next world).
2. (idiomatic) to assess or test (someone's attitude, mind, mental or emotional suitability, etc).
3. (slang) to date: to go out on dates; to engage in romantic dating.