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ท่อง

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See also: ทอง and ท้อง

Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographicท่อง
d ˋ ɒ ŋ
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
ท็่อง
d ˘ ˋ ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontɔ̂ng
Royal Institutethong
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰɔŋ˥˩/(R)
Homophonesถ้อง

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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ท่อง (tɔ̂ng) (abstract noun การท่อง)

  1. (archaic) to wade (as through water).
  2. to go around; to go here and there; to wander; to roam; to travel.
  3. (Internet) to surf.
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Grouped etymologically with the "roam" sense by TDP.”)

Verb

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ท่อง (tɔ̂ng) (abstract noun การท่อง)

  1. to repeat or recite, especially in order to commit to memory.
  2. to study (one's schoolwork)
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Further reading

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  • ท่อง” 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.