จงใจ

Thai

Etymology

From จง (jong, “to desire; to want; to wish”) +‎ ใจ (jai, “heart; mind; etc”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		จงใจ t͡ɕ ŋ au t͡ɕ
Phonemic		จง-ไจ t͡ɕ ŋ – ai t͡ɕ
Romanization	Paiboon	jong-jai
	Royal Institute	chong-chai
(standard) IPA(key)		/t͡ɕoŋ˧.t͡ɕaj˧/(R)

Adverb

จงใจ • (jong-jai) (abstract noun ความจงใจ)

1. deliberately; intentionally; wilfully; on purpose.

Synonyms

• เจตนา (jèet-dtà-naa)
• ตั้งใจ (dtâng-jai)
• หมายใจ