การถือ
gaan-tʉ̌ʉMeanings
1NounA2
the act of holding/carrying
the act of holding or carrying something in the hands
Examples
การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉการถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉ1the act of holding/carrying2observance; adherenceกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎo1bag; handbag; purse2pocket3wallet4classifier: ใบใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)หนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2serious; severe3heavily; severely; intensely4difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)
Holding this bag is not heavy.
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Holding things for a long time can make your arm tired.
Holding the hot glass yesterday made my hand hurt.
การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉถาดtàatใบbaiนั้นnánยากมากyâak-mâakเพราะprɔ́มีmiiแก้วน้ำgɛ̂ɛo-náamวางอยู่waang-yùuเต็มไปหมดdtem-bpai-mòt
Carrying that tray was very difficult because it was full of glasses of water.
2NounB2
observance; adherence
observance or adherence to rules, precepts, customs, taboos, or religious practices (including abstention such as fasting)
Examples
การถือศีลอดgaan tĕu sĭin òtการถือศีลอดgaan tĕu sĭin òtIslamic fasting (sawm)ในช่วงnai chûuangในช่วงnai chûuangduring; in the period ofรอมฎอนrom-má-donรอมฎอนrom-má-donRamadan (Islamic month)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ข้อปฏิบัติkôr bpà-dtì-bàtข้อปฏิบัติkôr bpà-dtì-bàtrule; instruction; guideline; prescribed procedureที่สำคัญtêe săm-kanที่สำคัญtêe săm-kan1that is important; important; key2importantly; crucially; more importantly3the important thing/pointของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsชาวมุสลิมchaao mút-sà-limชาวมุสลิมchaao mút-sà-limMuslim (person)
The observance of fasting during Ramadan is an important practice for Muslims.
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การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉว่าwâaวันพุธwan-pútห้ามhâamตัดผมdtàt-pǒmเป็นbpenความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaของkɔ̌ɔngคนสมัยก่อนkon-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn
The observance that one shouldn't cut their hair on a Wednesday is an old belief.
ในnaiบางวัฒนธรรมbaang-wát-tá-ná-tamการถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangไม่mâiจับjàpศีรษะsǐi-sàคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenมารยาทmaa-rá-yâatที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
In some cultures, the observance of not touching another person's head is considered extremely important etiquette.
การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉมั่นmânในnaiหลักการlàk-gaanของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengคือkʉʉสิ่งที่sìng-tîiทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoเป็นbpenที่นับถือtîi-náp-tʉ̌ʉของkɔ̌ɔngเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaan
Adherence to his own principles is what makes him respected by his colleagues.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gaan
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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ถือtʉ̌ʉถือtʉ̌ʉ1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] regard; consider; deem3[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)4[to] be strict/particular about5[to] hold; possess (assets or rights)[to] hold; carry (by hand)Part 2
การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉการถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉthe act of holding/carryingthe act of holding/carryingWord