กัญชา
gan-chaaMeaning
1NounB1
marijuana; cannabis
marijuana or cannabis, often used for medical or recreational purposes
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderกัญชาgan-chaaกัญชาgan-chaamarijuana; cannabisเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยให้chûuai-hâiช่วยให้chûuai-hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierนอนหลับnɔɔn-làpนอนหลับnɔɔn-làp[to] sleep; be asleepสบายsà-baaiสบายsà-baai1comfortable; at ease2well; fine (health/state)3[to] be comfortable; feel at ease4easy; effortlessขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)
He uses cannabis to help him sleep more comfortably.
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การสูบgaan-sùupกัญชาgan-chaaในnaiที่สาธารณะtîi-sǎa-taa-rá-náยังคงyang-kongเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangผิดกฎหมายpìt-gòt-mǎaiในnaiหลายlǎaiประเทศbprà-têet
Smoking marijuana in public is still illegal in many countries.
หมอmɔ̌ɔสั่งsàngจ่ายน้ำjàai-náamมันmanกัญชาgan-chaaเพื่อบรรเทาpʉ̂ʉa-ban-taoอาการปวดaa-gaan-bpùuatเรื้อรังrʉ́ʉa-rangของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuai
The doctor prescribed cannabis oil to relieve the patient's chronic pain.
การทำให้gaan-tam-hâiกัญชาgan-chaaถูกกฎหมายtùuk-gòt-mǎaiได้dâaiจุดประกายjùt-bprà-gaaiให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətการถกเถียงgaan-tòk-tǐiangอย่างกว้างขวางyàang-gwâang-kwǎangเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpผลกระทบpǒn-grà-tópต่อdtɔ̀ɔสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaao
The legalization of marijuana has sparked widespread debate about its long-term health effects.
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 -ญ, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gan
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
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กัญชาgan-chaaกัญชาgan-chaamarijuana; cannabismarijuana; cannabisWord