ตัวเอง

Thai

Etymology

From ตัว (dtuua) +‎ เอง (eeng).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตัวเอง
t ạ w e ɒ ŋ
Phonemicตัว-เอง
t ạ w – e ɒ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboondtuua-eeng
Royal Institutetua-eng
(standard) IPA(key)/tua̯˧.ʔeːŋ˧/

Pronoun

ตัวเอง • (dtuua-eeng)

  1. oneself.
  2. ourselves.
  3. (slang, childish) second person pronoun.

Usage notes

As a second person pronoun, the term is usually used with the first person pronoun เขา (kǎo).

Derived terms

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