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| ตั้งตัว dtangF dtuaaM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ตั้ง-ตัว |
| IPA | tâŋ tuːa |
| Royal Thai General System | tang tua |
| [verb, intransitive] | |||
| definition | to establish oneself; to pose; to set up a practice | ||
| components | ตั้ง  | dtangF | to start, begin, or commence |
 ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
| example | ตั้งตัวไม่ติด | dtangF dtuaaM maiF dtitL | to muddle through; to struggle ahead; to soldier onwards |
| sample sentences | น้ำหนุนเนื่องเข้ามาไม่ทันตั้งตัว naamH noonR neuuangF khaoF maaM maiF thanM dtangF dtuaaM "He could not even stand up to the increasingly rushing flow." | ||
เมื่อคร่ำครวญความยากไร้หลังปลดประจำการ ชายคนนั้นให้เงินตั้งตัวจำนวน หนึ่งพัน บาท meuuaF khramF khruaanM khwaamM yaakF raiH langR bplohtL bpraL jamM gaanM chaaiM khohnM nanH haiF ngernM dtangF dtuaaM jamM nuaanM neungL phanM baatL "After he lamented his poverty and lack of funds once he had been discharged from his official duties, the fellow gave him 1,000 baht to reestablish himself." | |||
ลูกชายตั้งตัวเป็นปฏิปักษ์กับพ่อ luukF chaaiM dtangF dtuaaM bpenM bpaL dtiL bpakL gapL phaawF "The son placed himself in opposition to his father." | |||
ทุกวันนี้มาตรการของญี่ปุ่นประสบความสำเร็จเกินคาดหมายจนตั้งตัวไม่ทัน thookH wanM neeH maatF dtraL gaanM khaawngR yeeF bpoonL bpraL sohpL khwaamM samR retL geernM khaatF maaiR johnM dtangF dtuaaM maiF thanM "Currently the Japanese measures adopted have so exceeded expectations that Japan has not been able to cope [with the onslaught of tourism]." | |||
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