การลวง

gaan-luuang

Meaning

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deception; trickery

The act of deliberately misleading someone or causing them to believe something false.

Examples

การลวงgaan-luuangการลวงgaan-luuangdeception; trickeryให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringโอนเงินoon-ngənโอนเงินoon-ngən[to] transfer moneyโดยdooiโดยdooi1by; via; through2in a ... way; -ly3according to; in accordance withอ้างว่าâang-wâaอ้างว่าâang-wâa[to] claim thatได้รับdâi-rápได้รับdâi-ráp1[to] receive; get; obtain; be given/granted/awarded2[to] experience; be subjected to; suffer; sustain; be affected by3[to] be ...-ed (passive with ได้รับ/ได้รับการ)รางวัลraang-wanรางวัลraang-wan1prize; award2reward3bounty (offered reward)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)กลโกงgon-goongกลโกงgon-goongtrickery; scam; fraudที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerพบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] find; discover3[to] encounter; experienceบ่อยbɔ̀iบ่อยbɔ̀ioften; frequently
Tricking people into transferring money by claiming they have won a prize is a common scam.
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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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การลวงgaan-luuangการลวงgaan-luuangdeception; trickerydeception; trickeryWord