ตุน

dtun

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] stockpile [sth]; store up

To accumulate supplies in advance for future use, often in larger-than-usual quantities or during shortages.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofตุนdtunตุนdtun[to] stockpile [sth]; store upอาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveสำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingสัปดาห์หน้าsàp-daa nâaสัปดาห์หน้าsàp-daa nâa1next week2next week (time expression)
Mom went to the market to stock up on food for next week.