ตอน

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicตอน
t ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboondtɔɔn
Royal Instituteton
(standard) IPA(key)/tɔːn˧/

Etymology 1

Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn).

Noun

ตอน • (dtɔɔn)

  1. interval; period of time.
  2. portion; part; section (usually of a period of time).
  3. (colloquial) episode (of a movie, story, drama).

Preposition

ตอน • (dtɔɔn)

  1. (colloquial) at (time of day).
  2. (colloquial) during; when.
See also

Etymology 2

Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn).

Verb

ตอน • (dtɔɔn) (abstract noun การตอน)

  1. to graft (out of a tree).

Etymology 3

From Proto-Tai *toːnᴬ (“to castrate”). Cognate with Lao ຕອນ (tǭn), Shan တွၼ် (toan1).

Verb

ตอน • (dtɔɔn) (abstract noun การตอน)

  1. to castrate.
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