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ตัวแทน

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Thai

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Etymology

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From ตัว (dtuua, body; form; person; self; etc) +‎ แทน (tɛɛn, to replace; to substitute; to represent; etc).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicตัวแทน
t ạ w æ d n
Phonemic
ตัว-แทน
t ạ w – æ d n
RomanizationPaiboondtuua-tɛɛn
Royal Institutetua-thaen
(standard) IPA(key)/tua̯˧.tʰɛːn˧/(R)

Noun

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ตัวแทน (dtuua-tɛɛn)

  1. (civil law)
    1. (classifier คน) agent: one acting on behalf of another, called ตัวการ (dtuua-gaan, principal).
    2. (classifier ราย) agency: the state of being an agent; the office of an agent; the relationship between an agent and the principal.
  2. (classifier คน) proxy; representative; replacement; substitute.