ตอแหล

Thai

Etymology

From Southern Thai ต่อแหล่(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Orthographicตอแหล
tɒæhl
Phonemic
ตอ-แหฺล
tɒæh̥l
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

  • โกหกปลิ้นปล้อนกะล่อนตอแหล
  • ตอหลดตอแหล
  • ตอแหลแลนด์ (dtɔɔ-lɛ̌ɛ-lɛɛn)
  • แหล (hɛ̌ɛl)
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