ตับแตก
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ตับ (dtàp, “thatching made from nipa palm leaves”) + แตก (dtɛ̀ɛk, “to break; to explode”); referring to a situation in which thatching is destroyed by sun exposure.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ตับแตก t ạ ɓ æ t k | |
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Phonemic | ตับ-แตก t ạ ɓ – æ t k | |
Romanization | Paiboon | dtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk |
Royal Institute | tap-taek | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tap̚˨˩.tɛːk̚˨˩/(R) |
Adverb
[edit]ตับแตก • (dtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk)
- (used to describe hot weather, slang, idiomatic, hyperbolic) extremely; very; intolerably.
Adjective
[edit]ตับแตก • (dtàp-dtɛ̀ɛk)
- (describing weather, slang, idiomatic, hyperbolic) extremely hot; very hot; intolerably hot.