Origin: Native Thai
Root Meaning: ฟัง (fang) — Heeding
Beyond the literal Heeding, ฟัง is used in: 1) ฟังขึ้น (fang-khuên—Listen Ascend): Describes an excuse or story that sounds reasonable or carries weight. 2) น่าฟัง (nâa-fang—Worthy Listen): Describes a voice or sound that is pleasant and enjoyable to the ear.
Thai: เหตุผลของเขาฟังไม่ขึ้นเลย
Transliteration: hèet-phǒn khǒong kháo fang-mâi-khuên loei
Translation: His reasoning doesn't hold water at all.















































































































