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Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicเถิด
e tʰ i ɗ
RomanizationPaiboontə̀ət
Royal Institutethoet
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰɤːt̚˨˩/(R)

Particle edit

เถิด (tə̀ət)

  1. used in a suggestive, optative, requestive, imperative, or affirmative expression, for the purpose of emphasising it.

Usage notes edit

  • The particle can be placed after another particle to emphasise it, as in เสียเถิด (sǐia-tə̀ət).
  • The particle can also be emphasised by another particle succeeding it, as in เถิดหนา (tə̀ət-nǎa).

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