การยืน
gaan-yʉʉnMeaning
1NounA2
standing; the act of standing
the action or position of supporting oneself upright on one's feet.
Examples
การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; task3affair; matterยืนตัวตรงyʉʉn-dtuua-dtrongยืนตัวตรงyʉʉn-dtuua-dtrong[to] stand straightดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâaphealth
Standing up straight is good for your health.
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Standing and waiting for the bus for a long time is boring.
Soldiers practice the action of standing at attention every day.
การยืนgaan-yʉʉnทำงานtam-ngaanตลอดทั้งวันdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-táng-wanอาจàatส่งผลเสียsòng-pǒn-sǐiaต่อdtɔ̀ɔกระดูกสันหลังgrà-dùuk-sǎn-lǎngในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaaoได้dâai
The action of standing to work all day can have long-term negative effects on the spine.
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 -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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ยืนyʉʉnยืนyʉʉn1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)[to] standPart 2
การยืนgaan-yʉʉnการยืนgaan-yʉʉnstanding; the act of standingstanding; the act of standingWord