ตับแตก

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ตับ (dtàp, thatching made from nipa palm leaves) +‎ แตก (dtɛ̀ɛk, to break; to explode); referring to a situation in which thatching is destroyed by sun exposure.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicตับแตก
t ạ ɓ æ t k
Phonemic
ตับ-แตก
t ạ ɓ – æ t k
RomanizationPaiboondtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk
Royal Institutetap-taek
(standard) IPA(key)/tap̚˨˩.tɛːk̚˨˩/(R)

Adverb edit

ตับแตก (dtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk)

  1. (used to describe hot weather, slang, idiomatic, hyperbolic) extremely; very; intolerably.

Adjective edit

ตับแตก (dtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk)

  1. (describing weather, slang, idiomatic, hyperbolic) extremely hot; very hot; intolerably hot.

References edit

  1. ^ มารู้จักที่มา"ร้อนตับแตก"”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1] (in Thai), Thai PBS, 2013 April 9
  2. ^ จินดารัตน์ โพธิ์นอก (2015 May 1) “ตับแตก”, in Daiy News[2] (in Thai)