กองกลาง
gɔɔng-glaangMeanings
1NounB1
midfielder (football/soccer)
a player positioned between defense and attack, responsible for linking play and covering the central area of the field
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นักฟุตบอลnák-fút-bɔɔnนักฟุตบอลnák-fút-bɔɔnfootballer; soccer playerคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ng1position; location; spot2position; post; job title; role3rank; status4slot; placement; orderกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangกองกลางgɔɔng-glaang1midfielder (football/soccer)2midfield; midfield unit3shared fund; common pool4Central Division; General Affairs division (organization)
That football player plays in the midfielder position.
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ทีมtiimของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangตัวรุกdtuua-rúkที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatส่งบอลsòng-bɔɔnให้hâiกองหน้าgɔɔng-nâaได้ดีdâai-dii
Our team needs an attacking midfielder who can pass the ball well to the forwards.
เขาkǎoเป็นbpenกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangที่tîiขยันkà-yǎnวิ่งwîngและlɛ́ช่วยchûuaiเกมรับgeem-rápได้dâaiเยอะมากyə́-mâak
He is a hardworking midfielder who helps a lot in defense.
โค้ชkóotชื่นชมchʉ̂ʉn-chomวิสัยทัศน์wí-sǎi-tátในnaiการเล่นgaan-lênของkɔ̌ɔngกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangคนใหม่kon-màiที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatเปลี่ยนbplìianจากjàakรับเป็นráp-bpenรุกrúkได้dâaiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
The coach praised the new midfielder's vision, who can transition from defense to attack very quickly.
2NounB2
midfield; midfield unit
The group of players or positional unit linking defense and attack in football.
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ทีมเราtiim-raoทีมเราtiim-raoour teamคุมเกมkum-geemคุมเกมkum-geem[to] control the game; control a situationในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แดนdɛɛnแดนdɛɛn1land; territory; country (literary)2realm; domain (figurative)3border; frontierกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangกองกลางgɔɔng-glaang1midfielder (football/soccer)2midfield; midfield unit3shared fund; common pool4Central Division; General Affairs division (organization)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerหมดmòtหมดmòt1all gone; none left2[to] run out; be used up3completely; entirely4in total; altogetherเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Our team completely controlled the game in the midfield area.
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The battle in the midfield was very fierce today.
ด้วยdûuaiกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangที่tîiแข็งแกร่งkɛ̌ng-grɛ̀ngทำให้tam-hâiพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoสามารถsǎa-mâatครองkrɔɔngบอลbɔɔnและlɛ́สร้างsâangความกดดันkwaam-gòt-danให้hâiคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuได้dâaiอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉang
With a strong midfield (group of players), they were able to maintain possession and continuously pressure the opponent.
แทคติกtɛ̂ɛk-dtìkของkɔ̌ɔngโค้ชkóotคือkʉʉการเพิ่มgaan-pə̂əmผู้เล่นpûu-lênในnaiแดนdɛɛnกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaชิงchingความได้เปรียบkwaam-dâai-bprìiapในnaiการครองบอลgaan-krɔɔng-bɔɔn
The coach's tactic is to add more players to the midfield area to gain an advantage in possession.
3NounB2
shared fund; common pool
a collective supply of money or resources available for use by a group
4NounC1
Central Division; General Affairs division (organization)
an administrative unit within an organization, often called the Central Division or General Affairs, handling core admin functions (e.g., records, procurement, finance)
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ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เบิกbə̀əkเบิกbə̀ək1[to] withdraw (money)2[to] claim; [to] draw (from a budget)3[to] open wide; [to] unfurl4[to] open; begin (formal/literary)5[to] clear (a path); [to] open upเครื่องเขียนkrʉ̂ʉang-kǐianเครื่องเขียนkrʉ̂ʉang-kǐianstationery; writing/office suppliesต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔ1[to] contact; get in touch2[to] touch; be in contact; connect; adjoin3[to] spread; be transmitted (of a disease)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛkแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛk1department; section2classifier for departmentsกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangกองกลางgɔɔng-glaang1midfielder (football/soccer)2midfield; midfield unit3shared fund; common pool4Central Division; General Affairs division (organization)
If you want to request stationery, you must contact the Central Affairs department.
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กองกลางgɔɔng-glaangมีmiiหน้าที่รับผิดชอบnâa-tîi-ráp-pìt-chɔ̂ɔpในnaiการจัดซื้อจัดจ้างgaan-jàt-sʉ́ʉ-jàt-jâangและlɛ́ดูแลduu-lɛɛอาคารaa-kaanสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàt
The General Affairs division is responsible for procurement and facility management for the company.
การบริหารจัดการgaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-jàt-gaanพัสดุpát-sà-dùคงคลังkong-klangเป็นหนึ่งbpen-nʉ̀ngในnaiภารกิจpaa-rá-gìtหลักlàkของkɔ̌ɔngกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangซึ่งsʉ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiความละเอียดรอบคอบkwaam-lá-ìiat-rɔ̂ɔp-kɔ̂ɔpสูงsǔung
Inventory management is one of the core missions of the Central Division, which requires high meticulousness.
ตามdtaamระเบียบrá-bìiapแล้วlɛ́ɛoการขออนุมัติgaan-kɔ̌ɔ-à-nú-mátเดินทางdəən-taangไปbpaiราชการrâat-chá-gaanต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàtต้องdtɔ̂ngผ่านpàanการพิจารณาgaan-pí-jaa-rá-naaจากjàakหัวหน้ากองhǔua-nâa-gɔɔngกลางglaangก่อนgɔ̀ɔn
According to regulations, requests for approval for official provincial trips must first be reviewed by the head of the Central Affairs Division.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gɔɔng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
กองgɔɔngกองgɔɔng1pile; heap; stack2to pile (up); heap; stack3classifier: piles; heaps; groups; units4division; department; unit; corpspile; heap; stackPart 1
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กลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-middle; centerPart 2
กองกลางgɔɔng-glaangกองกลางgɔɔng-glaangmidfielder (football/soccer)midfielder (football/soccer)Word