Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicชวด
d͡ʑ w ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonchûuat
Royal Institutechuat
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰua̯t̚˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

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From Old Khmer jūt, jūta, jūtra (rat (zodiac)). Cognate with Modern Khmer ជូត (cuut); Vietnamese chuột.

Noun

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ชวด (chûuat)

  1. (astrology) (ปี~, ~ศก) Year of the Rat, the first year in the cycle of twelve years under the lunar calendar.
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Proper noun

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ชวด (chûuat)

  1. (astrology) Rat, one of the twelve zodiac signs under the lunar calendar.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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ชวด (chûuat)

  1. (colloquial) great-grandfather or great-grandmother.

Verb

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ชวด (chûuat) (abstract noun การชวด)

  1. (slang) to be disappointed; to fail to do or be able to do something as expected.