ดัน

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See also: ดิน

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicดัน
ɗ ạ n
RomanizationPaiboondan
Royal Institutedan
(standard) IPA(key)/dan˧/(R)

Etymology 1

Cognate with Lao ດັນ (dan).

Verb

ดัน (dan) (abstract noun การดัน or ความดัน)

  1. to push; to press.
  2. (slang) to put forward or bring before the public; to publicise; to create publicity (for); to promote.
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Etymology 2

Adverb

ดัน (dan)

  1. used to modify a verb in a situation where an action should not be done but is done nevertheless.
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Etymology 3

Verb

ดัน (dan)

  1. undefined, found in a number of compounds.
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