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ตก

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See also: ตึก

Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicตก
t k
RomanizationPaiboondtòk
Royal Institutetok
(standard) IPA(key)/tok̚˨˩/(R)
Audio

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tai *tokᴰ (to drop). Cognate with Lao ຕົກ (tok), ᦷᦎᧅ (ṫok), Shan တူၵ်း (túuk), Ahom 𑜄𑜤𑜀𑜫 (tuk), Bouyei dogt, Zhuang doek.

Verb

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ตก (dtòk) (abstract noun การตก)

  1. (ambitransitive) to drop; to fall
  2. (transitive, of an animal) to drop (to give birth to)
  3. (transitive, as of a liquid) to drop; to let out; to discharge; to release
  4. (intransitive, as of a sun or moon) to set; to wane
  5. (transitive, as of information or a vehicle) to not catch up with; to fail to catch
  6. (ambitransitive) to decrease; to reduce
  7. (transitive, as of a test or examination, sometimes preceded by the object) to fail
    สอบตก
    sɔ̀ɔp dtòk
    to fail an examination
    ตกสัมภาษณ์
    dtòk sǎm-pâat
    to fail an interview
  8. (transitive, of an unfavourable condition) to fall into or under; to be subjected to; to suffer; to experience; to undergo
  9. (transitive, as of a word, letter, or name) to omit; to miss; to fail to include

Adverb

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ตก (dtòk) (abstract noun ความตก)

  1. successfully

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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Cognate with Lao ຕຶກ (tưk), Northern Thai ᨲᩧ᩠ᨠ, Zhuang dwk, Zuojiang Zhuang dwk.

Verb

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ตก (dtòk) (abstract noun การตก)

  1. (transitive, of an aquatic animal) to fish; to angle; to catch
  2. (transitive, as of a fishing device) to manoeuvre; to manipulate
  3. (transitive, slang) to fish; to angle, to hook; to snare
  4. (transitive, fandom slang) to attract; to captivate; to fascinate[1]

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ หลายคนคงเคยพูดคำว่าโดนตก แต่เคยสงสัยไหมว่าคำๆ นี้มีที่มาจากไหน”, in Nippon Haku Bangkok[1] (in Thai), 28 July 2024

Further reading

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  • ตก” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.