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Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicทวง
d w ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontuuang
Royal Institutethuang
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰua̯ŋ˧/(R)

Verb edit

ทวง (tuuang) (abstract noun การทวง)

  1. to demand (the observance of a promise or agreement, the performance of an obligation, the repayment or recognition of one's favour or kindness, or something to which one is rightfully or lawfully entitled).
    ทวงหนี้
    tuuang nîi
    to demand [the payment of] a debt; to demand [a debtor to pay] the debt
    ทวงค่าเช่า
    tuuang kâa-châo
    to demand [the payment of] rent; to demand [a tenant to pay] the rent
    ทวงบุญคุณ
    tuuang bun-kun
    to demand [the return or recognition of] favour
    ทวงสิทธิ์
    tuuang sìt
    to demand [one's] right

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