ตือ
See also: ตอ
Northern Thai edit
Verb edit
ตือ • (transliteration needed) (abstract noun ก๋ารตือ or ก๋านตือ)
Thai edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Teochew 豬／猪 (de1, “pig”), greatly influenced by ตือโป๊ยก่าย (dtʉʉ-bpóoi-gàai), from Teochew 豬八戒／猪八戒, a character in the Chinese classical novel Journey to the West.
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ตือ t ụ̄ ɒ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtʉʉ |
| Royal Institute | tue | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tɯː˧/(R) | |
Noun edit
ตือ • (dtʉʉ)
- (slang and derogatory) an obese male.