ตั้งไข่
Thai
Etymology
ตั้ง (dtâng, “to set up; to place up”) + ไข่ (kài, “egg”); literally "to set up an egg".
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ตั้งไข่ t ạ ˆ ŋ ai kʰ ˋ | |
| Phonemic | ตั้ง-ไข่ t ạ ˆ ŋ – ai kʰ ˋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtâng-kài |
| Royal Institute | tang-khai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /taŋ˥˩.kʰaj˨˩/ | |
Verb
ตั้งไข่ • (dtâng-kài) (abstract noun การตั้งไข่)
- (idiomatic) to teach (a toddler) to stand or walk.
- (idiomatic) to begin to develop.