Home and daily life หน้าต่าง nâa-dtàang
window noun
- nâa falling
- dtàang low
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Classifier: บานbaan · counting word for doors, windows and mirrors
How to use it
หน้าต่างnâa-dtàang has a falling tone, then a low one, with an unaspirated dt. A window seat on a bus, train or plane is ที่นั่งริมหน้าต่างtîi-nâng rim nâa-dtàang, a "seat by the window", and an aisle seat is ที่นั่งริมทางเดินtîi-nâng rim taang-doen.
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:
- na tang
- natang
- nah tang
- na taang
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