งอหงิก
ngɔɔ-ngìkMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
bent; twisted; curled up
severely bent, twisted, or curled up in an abnormal or misshapen way, often referring to limbs, fingers, toes, or objects
Examples
นิ้วมือníu-mʉʉนิ้วมือníu-mʉʉfingerของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffคุณปู่kun-bpùuคุณปู่kun-bpùu1paternal grandfather; father's father2elderly man (polite address)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toงอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkงอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkbent; twisted; curled upเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingความชราkwaam-chá-raaความชราkwaam-chá-raaold age; aging
My grandfather's fingers have started to become severely bent due to old age.
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พลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìkชิ้นchínนั้นnánโดนdoonความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnจนjonละลายlá-laaiและlɛ́งอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkไปหมดbpai-mòt
That plastic piece was exposed to heat until it melted and became completely twisted.
โรคข้ออักเสบrôok-kɔ̂ɔ-àk-sèepอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiนิ้วมือníu-mʉʉของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiงอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkจนjonหยิบจับyìp-jàpสิ่งของsìng-kɔ̌ɔngลำบากlam-bàak
Arthritis can cause patients' fingers to become severely misshapen, making it difficult to grasp objects.
เขาkǎoใช้cháiคีมkiimดัดdàtเส้นลวดsên-lûuatจนjonงอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkผิดรูปpìt-rûupไปbpaiจากjàakเดิมdəəmอย่างสิ้นเชิงyàang-sîn-chəəng
He used pliers to bend the wire until it was severely twisted and completely deformed from its original shape.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ngɔɔ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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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หงิกngìkหงิกngìk1curly; frizzy; kinky2bent; curled up; crooked3frowning; sullen; scowlingcurly; frizzy; kinkyPart 2
งอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkงอหงิกngɔɔ-ngìkbent; twisted; curled upbent; twisted; curled upWord