ตั๋ววง
dtǔua-wongMeanings
1NounB2
rotating savings group
a ticket or entry in a rotating savings and credit association (ROSCA), where members contribute a set amount and take turns receiving the pooled sum
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongตั๋ววงdtǔua-wong1rotating savings group2slot/turn in a ROSCAเดือนละdʉʉan-láเดือนละdʉʉan-láper month; each monthสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondพันpanพันpan1thousand (1,000)2thousand (modifier)3[to] wrap; wind; coil; bandage4[to be] involved; entangled; implicatedเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยกันchûuai-ganช่วยกันchûuai-gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherออมɔɔmออมɔɔm1[to] save; be thrifty2saving; thrift3[to] conserve; hold back [sth]4gentle; soft (in tone/force) [literary]แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ผลัดกันplàt-ganผลัดกันplàt-gan[to] take turnsรับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] host; welcome7[to] defend; resist an attack8[to] withstand; bear9bottom; receptive sexual partner (slang)ก้อนgɔ̂ɔnก้อนgɔ̂ɔn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)4lump sum (of money), as in เงินก้อนใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior
I bought a ROSCA ticket paying two thousand baht per month to save together and take turns receiving a lump sum.
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ในกลุ่มnai-glùmสะสมเงินsà-sǒm-ngənของkɔ̌ɔngที่ทำงานtîi-tam-ngaanเราraoขายkǎaiตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongให้hâiสมาชิกใหม่sà-maa-chík-màiที่tîiอยากyàakเข้าร่วมkâo-rûuam
In our workplace savings group, we sell ROSCA tickets to new members who want to join.
เขาkǎoอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าการwâa-gaanถือtʉ̌ʉตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongช่วยให้chûuai-hâiมีmiiวินัยwí-naiการออมgaan-ɔɔmและlɛ́ยังyangเข้าถึงkâo-tʉ̌ngเงินก้อนngən-gɔ̂ɔnเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaจำเป็นjam-bpen
He explained that holding a ROSCA ticket helps build saving discipline and also gives access to a lump sum when needed.
บางคนbaang-konซื้อsʉ́ʉหลายlǎaiตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกระจายความเสี่ยงgrà-jaai-kwaam-sìiangและlɛ́จัดการjàt-gaanกระแสเงินสดgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-ngən-sòtในnaiแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láเดือนdʉʉan
Some people buy multiple ROSCA tickets to diversify risk and manage monthly cash flow.
2NounB2
slot/turn in a ROSCA
a member’s allotted turn or position to receive the payout in the rotating savings group
Examples
เดือนนี้dʉʉan-níiเดือนนี้dʉʉan-níi1this month (current month)2this month; during this monthถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongตั๋ววงdtǔua-wong1rotating savings group2slot/turn in a ROSCAของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just rightแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedได้รับdâi-rápได้รับdâi-ráp1[to] receive; get; obtain; be given/granted/awarded2[to] experience; be subjected to; suffer; sustain; be affected by3[to] be ...-ed (passive with ได้รับ/ได้รับการ)เงินก้อนngən-gɔ̂ɔnเงินก้อนngən-gɔ̂ɔnlump sumตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)คิวkiuคิวkiu1queue; line2turn in order3appointment slot; booking; schedule4cue (signal)5billiard cue6cubic metre (informal unit)7the letter Qของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsกลุ่มglùmกลุ่มglùm1group; cluster2classifier for groups
This month it’s Mom’s allotted turn in the rotating savings group, so she received the lump sum according to the group’s order.
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เขาkǎoรอrɔɔมาmaaเกือบgʉ̀ʉapปีbpiiกว่าgwàaตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoจะjàมาmaaถึงคราวtʉ̌ng-kraaoนี้níiเลยləəiวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnซ่อมsɔ̂mบ้านbâan
He waited almost a year for his allotted turn to come, and now that it’s his turn, he plans to fix the house.
ถ้าtâaตกลงdtòk longสลับsà-làpตั๋ววงdtŭua wongกับgàpฉันchănได้dâiฉันchănจะjàเพิ่มpêrmส่วนต่างsùuan dtàangให้hâiเพราะpráwฉันchănรีบrêepใช้cháiเงินก้อนngern gônนี้néeจริงjingๆ-
If you can swap your allotted turn with mine, I’ll add a difference, because I urgently need this lump sum.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
dtǔua
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ตั๋วdtǔuaตั๋วdtǔua1ticket; pass2you (Northern Thai; familiar)3certificate; voucher4classifier: ใบ5promissory note; draftticket; passPart 1
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วงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)circle; ringPart 2
ตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongตั๋ววงdtǔua-wongrotating savings grouprotating savings groupWord