ตุ๊ก ๆ

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Thai

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Etymology

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Imitative from the sound of the two-stroke engine.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicตุ๊ก ๆ
t u ˊ k    «
Phonemic
ตุ๊ก-ตุ๊ก
t u ˊ k – t u ˊ k
RomanizationPaiboondtúk-dtúk
Royal Institutetuk-tuk
(standard) IPA(key)/tuk̚˦˥.tuk̚˦˥/(R)
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Noun

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ตุ๊ก (dtúk-dtúk)

  1. (colloquial) (classifier: คัน for the vehicle, คน for the driver) tuk-tuk; driver thereof.

Usage notes

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