แท้ง

See also: แทง

Thai

Etymology

Possibly changed from ท้อง (tɔ́ɔng, “to be pregnant”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicแท้ง
æ d ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboontɛ́ɛng
Royal Institutethaeng
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰɛːŋ˦˥/(R)

Verb

แท้ง • (tɛ́ɛng) (abstract noun การแท้ง)

  1. to experience the termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is viable: to abort, to miscarry, etc.
  2. (slang) to go or come to naught; to result in nothing; to give no result; to take no effect; to be or become void or invalid.

Derived terms
  • ทำแท้ง (tam-tɛ́ɛng)
  • ทำให้แท้ง
  • แท้งค้าง
  • แท้งลูก
  • ยาแท้ง
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