ตอแหล

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ตอแหล. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ตอแหล, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ตอแหล in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ตอแหล you have here. The definition of the word ตอแหล will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofตอแหล, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Thai

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Southern Thai ต่อแหล่ (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Orthographicตอแหล
t ɒ æ h l
Phonemic
ตอ-แหฺล
t ɒ – æ h ̥ l
RomanizationPaiboondtɔɔ-lɛ̌ɛ
Royal Instituteto-lae
(standard) IPA(key)/tɔː˧.lɛː˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

ตอแหล (dtɔɔ-lɛ̌ɛ) (abstract noun การตอแหล or ความตอแหล)

  1. (affectionately used of a child, now rare) to be talkative.
  2. (slang, vulgar, derogatory, offensive) to be mealy-mouthed; to lie, to state falsely, to falsify, to exaggerate, to invent, to fabricate, to distort; to be duplicitous, hypocritical, deceitful, deceptive, or insincere; to act, to pretend, to be pretentious.

Derived terms