ท้อง
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *dwuːŋꟲ (“belly”). Cognate with Lao ທ້ອງ (thǭng), Northern Thai ᨴ᩶ᩬᨦ, Lü ᦑᦸᧂᧉ (toang²), Shan တွင်ႉ (tâ̰ung), Nong Zhuang dongx, Zhuang dungx.
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | ท้อง d ˆ ɒ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | tɔ́ɔng |
Royal Institute | thong | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰɔːŋ˦˥/(R) |
Noun
ท้อง • (tɔ́ɔng)
- (anatomy) abdomen; belly.
- womb.
- body, content, extent, essence, or main part (of something large, vast, great, or the like).
- anything characteristic of belly.
Verb
ท้อง • (tɔ́ɔng) (abstract noun การท้อง)
- (colloquial) to carry (in the womb); to be pregnant.