พึง
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. Compare Lao ເພິງ (phœng); Northern Thai เปิง.
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | พึง b ụ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | pʉng |
Royal Institute | phueng | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pʰɯŋ˧/(R) |
Verb
[edit]พึง • (pʉng)
- (formal, auxiliary) ought; should.
- to content, to please, to satisfy; to be appropriate (for, to), to fit, to suit.