ตอน dtawn
episode, part (of a series or a story) noun
- dtawn mid
- Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
How to use it
ตอนdtawn is a part of something that runs on: an episode of a drama or a series, a part of a story. The ending is ตอนจบdtawn-jòp, "the finishing part", and the next episode ตอนต่อไปdtawn dtàw-bpai. It's the same word as "at" a time: ตอนเช้าdtawn cháao, in the morning, and ตอนนี้dtawn-níi, now. Thai TV dramas are ละครlá-kawn.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- ton
- torn
- taun
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