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| ทุ่ง thoongF | ![]() |
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| 1. | ทุ่ง | thoongF | field; plain; pasture |
| 2. | ทุ่ง | thoongF | fecal mater; feces |
| 3. | ทุ่ง | thoongF | to have a bowel movement; to pass feces |
| 4. | ไปทุ่ง | bpaiM thoongF | to defecate |
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| Phonemic Thai | ทุ่ง |
| IPA | tʰûŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | thung |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | field; plain; pasture | ||
| examples | ทุ่งหญ้า![]() ![]() | thoongF yaaF | grassland; prairie; meadow; pampas; pastureland; range |
ทุ่งนา![]() ![]() | thoongF naaM | rice field; paddy-field | |
ลูกทุ่ง![]() ![]() | luukF thoongF | [literally, "child of the fields"] [referring to] Thai country music | |
ชนบทบ้านทุ่ง![]() | chohnM naH bohtL baanF thoongF | rustic; rural; countryside | |
ทุ่งโล่ง![]() | thoongF lo:hngF | field; an open vacant area | |
ทุ่งข้าว![]() | thoongF khaaoF | rice field | |
ท้องทุ่ง![]() | thaawngH thoongF | the middle of the field; open fields | |
ไฟลามทุ่ง![]() | faiM laamM thoongF | erysipelas, a bacterial skin infection | |
ทุ่งพระเมรุ![]() | thoongF phraH maehnM | Phra Meru royal cremation grounds in Bangkok | |
ทุ่งน้ำมัน![]() | thoongF namH manM | oil field | |
ไฟลามทุ่ง![]() | faiM laamM thoongF | wildfire | |
ทุ่งกว้าง![]() | thoongF gwaangF | fields | |
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ข้าวเขียวทั้งทุ่งเมื่อสองชั่วโมงที่ที่แล้ว เริ่มเห็นเพียงปลายใบปริ่มน้ำ ![]() ![]() khaaoF khiaaoR thangH thoongF meuuaF saawngR chuaaF mo:hngM theeF theeF laaeoH reermF henR phiiangM bplaaiM baiM bprimL naamH "The rice fields appeared green a scant two hours earlier; now all that could be seen were the tops of the leaves peeking through the water." | |||
| as a prefix | ทุ่งสีกัน | thoongF seeR ganM | name of a place in suburban Bangkok |
| 2.  [noun] | |||
| definition | fecal mater; feces | ||
| related word | ขี้ ![]() | kheeF | waste product; feces; excrement; snot; dung; turd |
| example | ปวดท้องทุ่ง![]() | bpuaatL thaawngH thoongF | to feel an urgency to have a bowel movement |
| 3.  [verb] | |||
| definition | to have a bowel movement; to pass feces | ||
4. ไปทุ่ง bpaiM thoongF [verb, intransitive, colloquial] | |||
| definition | to defecate | ||

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