การนวด
gaan-nûuatMeaning
1NounA2
massage; massaging
the act or practice of pressing, rubbing, or manipulating the body to relax muscles, relieve pain, or improve circulation (e.g., therapeutic or Thai massage)
Examples
การนวดgaan-nûuatการนวดgaan-nûuatmassage; massagingเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สิ่งที่ดีsìng-tîi-diiสิ่งที่ดีsìng-tîi-diia good thing; something good
Massage (as a practice) is a good thing.
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เขาkǎoเรียนriianการgaanนวดแผนไทยnûuat-pɛ̌ɛn-taiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanที่tîiต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têet
He is learning the practice of traditional Thai massage to work abroad.
The act of massaging helps the body feel relaxed.
การนวดgaan-nûuatมีประโยชน์mii-bprà-yòotหลายอย่างlǎai-yàangไม่ใช่mâi-châiแค่kɛ̂ɛช่วยchûuaiคลายกล้ามเนื้อklaai-glâam-nʉ́ʉaแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangช่วยchûuaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการไหลเวียนของเลือดgaan-lǎi-wiian-kɔ̌ɔng-lʉ̂ʉatด้วยdûuai
The practice of massage has many benefits; it not only helps relax muscles but also aids with blood circulation.
I want a massage (session).
Tomorrow, I have a one-hour massage session booked.
The last massage session at the spa was very good.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkมาmaaทั้งสัปดาห์táng-sàp-daaไม่มีอะไรmâi-mii-à-raiดีdiiไปbpaiกว่าgwàaการนวดgaan-nûuatผ่อนคลายpɔ̀ɔn-klaaiเป็นbpenรางวัลraang-wanให้hâiตัวเองdtuua-eeng
After a long week of hard work, there's nothing better than a relaxing massage session as a reward for myself.
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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การนวดgaan-nûuatการนวดgaan-nûuatmassage; massagingmassage; massagingWord