โท
Thai
Etymology
From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer do (“two”), from Pali du (“two”) or dvi (“two”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | โท o d | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | too |
| Royal Institute | tho | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰoː˧/ | |
Adjective
โท • (too)
Derived terms
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Numeral
โท • (too)
- (dated) two.
Usage notes
There was a suggestion to read "two" as โท (too) while calling or saying a phone number, to distinguish from สาม (sǎam), due to dated low-quality voicing technology. Nowadays, the "two" can be normally read as สอง (sɔ̌ɔng).
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