คงทน(kong ton)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

durable; long-lasting

strong and able to withstand use or wear for a long time without breaking, wearing out, or deteriorating

Examples

รองเท้าrong táaoรองเท้าrong táaoshoe; footwearคู่kôoคู่kôo1in pairs; double2[to] pair; match3classifier for pairs4pair; coupleนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คงทนkong tonคงทนkong ton1enduring (figurative)2durable; long-lastingใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); dailyก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)พังpangพังpang1[to] break down; collapse; fall apart2ruined; a mess (plans/situations)3broken; not working4broke; flat broke (slang)ง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily3straightforward; uncomplicated
These shoes are durable; even wearing them every day, they don’t break easily.
2AdjectiveB2

enduring (figurative)

continuing steadily over time; not easily changed or diminished (e.g., feelings, values, results)

Examples

ความผูกพันkwaam pòok panความผูกพันkwaam pòok pan1bond; attachment; emotional tie2binding force; obligation (legal/formal)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)คงทนkong tonคงทนkong ton1enduring (figurative)2durable; long-lastingแม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughย้ายyáaiย้ายyáai1[to] move; relocate2[to] transfer (jobs; schools; departments)3[to] move houseเมืองmeuuangเมืองmeuuang1country; state (literary/archaic)2region; realm (historical)3city; town; urban areaไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2years old3zodiac year; animal year
His bond with the community has remained steady, even after moving away for many years.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3permanent; lasting4firm; steady; stable5probably; likely6stable; constant7stable; unchanged8[to] keep; preservePart 1
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ทนtonทนton1[to] endure; tolerate; bear2[to] withstand; resist3durable; resistant (of things)Part 2
คงทนkong tonคงทนkong tondurable; long-lasting