ทุย

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ทุย d u y
Romanization	Paiboon	tui
	Royal Institute	thui
(standard) IPA(key)		/tʰuj˧/(R)

Adjective

ทุย • (tui) (abstract noun ความทุย)

1. round or oval like a bael fruit; bael-shaped.
2. (botany, of a coconut fruit) having an oval shape, thin shell, and light weight, and containing no coconut water and meat.
3. (of a buffalo or similar animal) having a short, curled, or twisted horn or horns.
4. (slang, derogatory, offensive) stupid; idiot.

Noun

ทุย • (tui)

1. (slang, derogatory, offensive) (ไอ้, อี~) stupid person; idiot.

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Thai ถุย (tǔi, “to spit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰuj/, [tʰʊj]

Verb

ทุย (thuy)

1. (Sangka-u) to spit