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ตึง

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Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicตึง
t ụ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboondtʉng
Royal Institutetueng
(standard) IPA(key)/tɯŋ˧/(R)

Etymology 1

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Cognate with Northern Thai ᨲᩧ᩠᩵ᨦ, Khün ᨲᩨ᩠᩵ᨦ, Lao ຕຶ່ງ (tưng), Isan ตึ่ง, ᦎᦹᧂᧈ (ṫueng¹), Shan တိုင်ႇ (tùeng), Tai Nüa ᥖᥪᥒᥱ (tǔeng), Zuojiang Zhuang dwng.

Alternative forms

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Adjective

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ตึง (dtʉng) (abstract noun ความตึง)

  1. tight; tense; stiff; firm
  2. rigid; strict

Etymology 2

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Noun

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ตึง (dtʉng)

  1. Synonym of พลวง (pluuang, a kind of tree, Dipterocarpus tuberculatus Roxb.)

Etymology 3

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Onomatopoeic

Interjection

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ตึง (dtʉng)

  1. sound of a heavy thing falling on the floor or ground