แต่ง

See also: แตง

Thai

Etymology

From Khmer តែង (taeng). Cognate with Lao ແຕ່ງ (tǣng), Lü ᦶᦎᧂᧈ (ṫaeng¹).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		แต่ง æ t ˋ ŋ
Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short}		แต็่ง æ t ˘ ˋ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	dtɛ̀ng
	Royal Institute	taeng
(standard) IPA(key)		/tɛŋ˨˩/(R)

Verb

แต่ง • (dtɛ̀ng) (abstract noun การแต่ง)

1. to marry; to wed.
2. to appoint; to name; to nominate; to designate.
3. to arrange; to prepare; to organise; to set up.
4. to compose; to create; to author; to draw up.
5. to adorn; to decorate; to embellish.
6. to wear, as an item of clothing, makeup, etc.
7. to augment; to supplement.