ท้าทาย

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Thai

Etymology

From ท้า (táa, to challenge) +‎ ทาย (taai, to question).

Pronunciation

Orthographicท้าทาย
d ˆ ā d ā y
Phonemic
ท้า-ทาย
d ˆ ā – d ā y
RomanizationPaiboontáa-taai
Royal Institutetha-thai
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰaː˦˥.tʰaːj˧/(R)

Verb

ท้าทาย (táa-taai) (abstract noun การท้าทาย or ความท้าทาย)

  1. to challenge: to summon to a contest of skill, strength, etc; to call into question; to defy.
    วัยรุ่นวิวาทหลังท้าทายกัน
    wai-rûn wí-wâat lǎng táa-taai gan
    Teens quarreled after challenging each other.
    ท้าทายความสามารถ
    táa-taai kwaam-sǎa-mâat
    to challenge (someone's) ability
    ท้าทายกฎหมาย
    táa-taai gòt-mǎai
    to challenge the law (by violating it, refusing to comply with it, etc)