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| ตายโหง dtaaiM ho:hngR |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ตาย-โหง |
| IPA | taːj hǒːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | tai hong |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to die a violent or unnatural death | ||
| components |  ตาย  | dtaaiM | [general] to die; be dead; perish; decease; expire; terminate; pass away; (car) stop (working) |
| โหง | ho:hngR | to die an unnatural and violent death | |
| examples | ผีตายโหง | pheeR dtaaiM ho:hngR | spirit of a person who died violently |
| ตายโหงตายห่า | dtaaiM ho:hngR dtaaiM haaL | to die an unnatural or painful death | |
| sample sentence | เขาคิดขึ้นว่าอายุของตัวเองก็ใกล้เบญจเพส จะตายโหงเมื่อไรก็ยังไม่รู้ ก็เลยตัดสินใจบวช khaoR khitH kheunF waaF aaM yooH khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM gaawF glaiF baehnM jaL phaehtF jaL dtaaiM ho:hngR meuuaF raiM gaawF yangM maiF ruuH gaawF leeuyM dtatL sinR jaiM buaatL "He has been thinking that he has reached the age of 25 years already (and) he might die at any time; here therefore decided to become ordained (as a monk)." | ||
| 2. [interjection] | |||
| definition | [a mild explative] Damn! Holy shit! | ||
| components | ตาย | dtaaiM | [general] to die; be dead; perish; decease; expire; terminate; pass away; (car) stop (working) |
| โหง | ho:hngR | to die an unnatural and violent death | |