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ตอน

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1n.

part; section; portion; passage; paragraph; divisioncurated

2n.

time; point in time; occasionwiktionary

3n.

episode, as of a television serieswiktionary

4prep.

when; during; at a point in timewiktionary

Less common senses (2)
5v.

to castratewiktionary

6v.

to graftwiktionary

In the readings

real sentences, spoken by real voices

ตอนนี้ชีวิตของคนที่นี่ดีขึ้นมาก

Now life for people here is much better.

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Built from

From Proto-Tai *toːnᴬ (“to castrate”). Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn), Lü ᦎᦸᧃ (ṫoan), Shan တွၼ် (tǎun), Zhuang don. Compare Middle Chinese 驐 (MC twon). Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn). Borrowed from Old Chinese 段 (OC *doːns). Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn), Lü ᦎᦸᧃ (ṫoan), Zhuang donh.