Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventeddecoratelexitron
adorn; ornament; embellish; beautify; garnishlexitron
to appoint; to name; to nominate; to designatewiktionary
to arrange; to prepare; to organise; to set upwiktionary
to compose; to create; to author; to draw upwiktionary
to adorn; to decorate; to embellishwiktionary
to wear, as an item of clothing, makeup, etcwiktionary
to augment; to supplementwiktionary
short for แต่งงาน (dtɛ̀ng-ngaan, “to marry; to wed”)(abbreviation, alt-of)wiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesไม่ใช่ว่าอยากแต่ง อยากมีลูกตอนนี้
It's not that I want to get married or have kids right now.
วันแต่งของเรา จะมาเมื่อไหร่ก็ค่อยมา
My wedding day — whenever it comes, can come.
แต่งตัว แต่งหน้า กินข้าวไม่ลง
Get dressed, put on makeup, can't eat.
ปีนี้จ่ายไปแล้วเกือบหมื่น แค่ค่างานแต่ง
I've already spent nearly ten thousand baht this year, just on weddings.
Built from
Etymology tree Old Khmer តេង (teṅ)bor. Thai แต่ง Borrowed from Old Khmer តេង (teṅ), Cognate with Lao ແຕ່ງ (tǣng), Lü ᦶᦎᧂᧈ (ṫaeng¹).