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Wake up in Thai

“Wake up” in Thai is ตื่นdtùuen.

ตื่น dtùuen

to wake up, to get up verb

  • dtùuen low
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.

Unaspirated dt, low tone, long uue. ตื่นนอนdtùuen nawn (wake + sleep) means the same.

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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:

  • tuen
  • dtuen
  • teun

More home and daily life in Thai

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  • ห้อง hâwng Room
  • ห้องนอน hâwng-nawn Bedroom
  • ห้องครัว hâwng-krua Kitchen
  • ห้องนั่งเล่น hâwng-nâng-lên Living room
  • คอนโด kawn-doo Condo

    condo, apartment building

  • ประตู bprà-dtuu Door

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