ตั้งใจ

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Thai

Etymology

From ตั้ง (dtâng, to set) +‎ ใจ (jai, mind).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตั้งใจ
t ạ ˆ ŋ au t͡ɕ
Phonemic
ตั้ง-ไจ
t ạ ˆ ŋ – ai t͡ɕ
RomanizationPaiboondtâng-jai
Royal Institutetang-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/taŋ˥˩.t͡ɕaj˧/(R)

Verb

ตั้งใจ (dtâng-jai) (abstract noun การตั้งใจ or ความตั้งใจ)

  1. to be mindful, attentive, or heedful; to attend; to pay attention; to heed.
  2. to be intentional, wilful, or deliberate; to intend; to mean.
    Synonyms: แกล้ง (glɛ̂ɛng), จงใจ (jong-jai), จำนงใจ, เจตนา (jèet-dtà-naa), หมายใจ