ประตู

Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ประ- (bprà-) + ตู (dtuu, “door”), the latter from Proto-Tai *tuːᴬ (“door”). Cognate with Old Northern Thai ตู, ตู๋; Modern Northern Thai ปตู, ปะตู, ปะตู๋; Southern Thai ตู; Lao ປະຕູ (pa tū); Shan တူ (tuu1); Zhuang dou; du.

Pronunciation

Orthographicประตู
p r a t ū
Phonemicปฺระ-ตู
p ̥ r a – t ū		ปฺร̄ะ-ตู
p ̥ r a – t ū
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-dtuubpra-dtuu
Royal Institutepra-tupra-tu
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.tuː˧//pra˧.tuː˧/

Noun

ประตู • (bprà-dtuu) (classifier บาน)

  1. door; gate.
  2. (sports) goal.

Derived terms

Classifier

ประตู • (bprà-dtuu)

  1. (sports) Classifier for the number of goals scored.
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