ทุย
Thai edit
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | ทุย d u y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | tui |
Royal Institute | thui | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰuj˧/(R) |
Adjective edit
ทุย • (tui) (abstract noun ความทุย)
- round or oval like a bael fruit; bael-shaped.
- (botany, of a coconut fruit) having an oval shape, thin shell, and light weight, and containing no coconut water and meat.
- (of a buffalo or similar animal) having a short, curled, or twisted horn or horns.
- (slang, derogatory, offensive) stupid; idiot.
Noun edit
ทุย • (tui)
Urak Lawoi' edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic. Compare Thai ถุย (tǔi, “to spit”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ทุย (thuy)
- (Sangka-u) to spit