Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventedto connect; joinwiktionary
to build; construct; make; form; establish; erect; create by assembling materialscurated
next; furtherwiktionary
per; for each; for everywiktionary
to, expressing comparison or oppositionwiktionary
to, expressing motion or direction towards someone or somethingwiktionary
until; oncewiktionary
before; againstwiktionary
from, indicating source or originwiktionary
to extend; prolongwiktionary
to transfer from one to anotherwiktionary
to transfer or pass on, as from a teacher to a studentwiktionary
to negotiate; bargainwiktionary
to ask for a reductionwiktionary
to fight; strike; attack; combat; wage war; battlewiktionary
wasp; hornetcurated
time, used to express multiplicationwiktionary
Less common senses (1)
to entice or lure into a trap or danger; decoy; baitwiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesและเราก็อยากให้มันมีชีวิตต่อไป
And we want it to keep on living.
ฉันไปคลับเป็นประจำ สองสามครั้งต่ออาทิตย์
I go to the club regularly, two or three times a week.
อาทิตย์ต่อมา ผมขอเงินแม่
The next week, I asked Mom for money.
ถ้าเดินต่อไปอีกหน่อย ก็ถึงชายแดนแล้ว
If you walk a little farther, you reach the border.
ยิ้ม แล้วก็ไปต่อ
I smiled and moved on.
Built from
From Proto-Tai *toːᴮ (“bee”). In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Lao ຕໍ່ (tǭ), Lü ᦎᦸᧈ (ṫoa¹), Shan တေႃႇ (tàu). In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang doq. Compare Proto-Be *ɗawᴮꟲ². From Proto-Tai *toːᴮ (“to join”). In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Lao ຕໍ່ (tǭ) In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang doq. In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Lao ຕໍ່ (tǭ). In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang doq. In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Northern Thai ᨲᩬᩴ᩵, Lao ຕໍ່ (tǭ), Khün ᨲᩳ᩵, Lü ᦎᦸᧈ (ṫoa¹), Shan တေႃႇ (tàu), Ahom 𑜄𑜦𑜡 (tō). Compare Old Khmer dara (“to strike; to smite”), Modern Khmer ទរ (tɔɔ), Middle Chinese 鬥 (MC tuwH). Possibly related to ท่อ (tɔ̂ɔ), ทอ (tɔɔ).