ถามจริง

Thai

Thai phrasebook

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Etymology

From ถาม (tǎam, “to ask”) +‎ จริง (jing, “real(ly); serious(ly)”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ถามจริง tʰ ā m t͡ɕ r i ŋ
Phonemic		ถาม-จิง tʰ ā m – t͡ɕ i ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	tǎam-jing
	Royal Institute	tham-ching
(standard) IPA(key)		/tʰaːm˩˩˦.t͡ɕiŋ˧/(R)

Phrase

ถามจริง • (tǎam-jing)

1. (slang) used to ask if someone is being seious: are you serious? / seriously? / for real? / etc