See also: แตง

Thai edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Lao ແຕ່ງ (tǣng), ᦶᦎᧂᧈ (ṫaeng¹).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicแต่ง
æ t ˋ ŋ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
แต็่ง
æ t ˘ ˋ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboondtɛ̀ng
Royal Institutetaeng
(standard) IPA(key)/tɛŋ˨˩/(R)

Verb edit

แต่ง (dtɛ̀ng) (abstract noun การแต่ง)

  1. to appoint; to name; to nominate; to designate.
  2. to arrange; to prepare; to organise; to set up.
  3. to compose; to create; to author; to draw up.
  4. to adorn; to decorate; to embellish.
  5. to wear, as an item of clothing, makeup, etc.
  6. to augment; to supplement.
  7. Short for แต่งงาน (dtɛ̀ng-ngaan, to marry; to wed).

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Khmer: តែង (taeng)