การโยก
gaan-yôokMeanings
1NounB1
rocking; swaying
The act or motion of moving, or causing something to move, back and forth or from side to side.
Examples
การโยกgaan yôhkการโยกgaan yôhk1rocking; swaying2shifting; transferring; reassigningเก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo î1chair2post; position (informal)แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)4very; extremely (Southern Thai)5expensive; steep (informal)ๆ-อาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]เก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo î1chair2post; position (informal)ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; toppleได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
Rocking a chair too hard can make it tip over.
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ลูกlôokหลับlàpได้dâiเร็วขึ้นreo kêunเพราะpráwการโยกgaan yôhkเปลbplayเบาbaoๆ-ช่วยให้chûuai hâiเขาkăoรู้สึกrúu-sèukสบายsà-baai
My baby falls asleep more quickly because gently rocking the cradle helps him feel comfortable.
การโยกgaan yôhkตัวdtuuaตามdtaamจังหวะjang-wàเพลงplayngทำให้tam hâiเธอterสนุกsà-nùkแม้máeจะjàไม่ได้mâi dâaiออกไปòk bpaiเต้นdtênกับgàpเพื่อนpêuuanๆ-
Swaying to the beat of the music helps her enjoy herself even though she doesn't join her friends in dancing.
การโยกgaan-yôokเก้าอี้gâo-îiไปมาbpai-maaระหว่างประชุมrá-wàang-bprà-chumอาจàatรบกวนróp-guuanสมาธิsà-maa-tíของkɔ̌ɔngคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnแม้mɛ́ɛผู้ที่pûu-tîiทำtamจะjàไม่รู้ตัวmâi-rúu-dtuuaก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaam
Rocking a chair back and forth during a meeting can distract others, even if the person doing it is unaware.
2NounB2
shifting; transferring; reassigning
The act of moving a person or thing to another location or position, or transferring personnel or resources to a different role or use.
Examples
การโยกgaan-yôokการโยกgaan-yôok1rocking; swaying2shifting; transferring; reassigningพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanemployee; staff member; workerจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmสาขาsǎa-kǎaสาขาsǎa-kǎa1branch (office/location)2field; discipline3branch (tree/river) [formal/literary]เล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightมาช่วยmaa-chûuaiมาช่วยmaa-chûuai[to] come and helpที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerสาsǎaสาsǎa1paper mulberry2because; since (literary)ขาใหญ่kǎa-yàiขาใหญ่kǎa-yài1big leg(s)2influential person; big shotทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บริการลูกค้าbɔɔ-rí-gaan-lûuk-káaบริการลูกค้าbɔɔ-rí-gaan-lûuk-káacustomer serviceได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂nเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed up
Transferring staff from the small branch to help at the larger one has made customer service faster.
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การโยกgaan-yôokเงินngənจากjàakบัญชีban-chiiหนึ่งnʉ̀ngไปbpaiอีกìikบัญชีban-chiiหนึ่งnʉ̀ngทำได้tam-dâaiผ่านpàanแอปɛ́pของkɔ̌ɔngธนาคารtá-naa-kaan
Moving money from one account to another can be done through the bank's app.
การโยกgaan-yôokงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanจากjàakงานngaanประชาสัมพันธ์bprà-chaa-sǎm-panไปbpaiสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nǔnงานngaanบริการbɔɔ-rí-gaanจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngได้รับdâi-rápความเห็นชอบkwaam-hěn-chɔ̂ɔpจากjàakคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanก่อนgɔ̀ɔn
Reallocating funds from public relations to support service operations requires prior approval from the committee.
แม้mɛ́ɛการโยกgaan-yôokผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanไปดูbpai-duuแลlɛɛสาขาsǎa-kǎaใหม่màiจะjàช่วยchûuaiแก้ปัญหาเฉพาะหน้าgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎa-chà-pɔ́-nâaแต่dtɛ̀ɛบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngเตรียมdtriiamคนkonมาmaaรับผิดชอบráp-pìt-chɔ̂ɔpงานngaanเดิมdəəmด้วยdûuai
Although transferring the manager to oversee the new branch will help address the immediate problem, the company must also arrange for someone to take over the manager's previous duties.
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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โยกyôokโยกyôok1[to] shake; rock; sway2[to] transfer; reassign (job/role); relocate3[to] loosen; wobble; make unstable[to] shake; rock; swayPart 2
การโยกgaan-yôokการโยกgaan-yôokrocking; swayingrocking; swayingWord