Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ตก (dtòk, to fall; to drop; to come down) +‎ ทอด (tɔ̂ɔt, (1) one after another, from one to another; (2) point, period, or portion (of distance, length, time, etc); (3) to stretch, to expand, to extend).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicตกทอด
t k d ɒ ɗ
Phonemic
ตก-ทอด
t k – d ɒ ɗ
RomanizationPaiboondtòk-tɔ̂ɔt
Royal Institutetok-thot
(standard) IPA(key)/tok̚˨˩.tʰɔːt̚˥˩/(R)

Verb edit

ตกทอด (dtòk-tɔ̂ɔt) (abstract noun การตกทอด)

  1. to devolve (on an heir); to pass on (to an heir); to hand down (to an heir).

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