ถดถอย

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Thai

Etymology

From ถด (tòt, to move back) +‎ ถอย (tɔ̌i, to step back).

Pronunciation

Orthographicถดถอย
tʰ ɗ tʰ ɒ y
Phonemic
{Short}
ถด-ถ็อย
tʰ ɗ – tʰ ˘ ɒ y
RomanizationPaiboontòt-tɔ̌i
Royal Institutethot-thoi
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰot̚˨˩.tʰɔj˩˩˦/(R)

Verb

ถดถอย (tòt-tɔ̌i) (abstract noun การถดถอย or ความถดถอย)

  1. (intransitive) to decline; to decrease; to diminish.
  2. (intransitive) to decline; to degenerate; to deteriorate.