งานทอ
ngaan-tɔɔMeanings
1NounB1
weaving; textile work
The craft or work of making fabric by interlacing threads; weaving.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineยังคงyang-kongยังคงyang-kongstill; [to] remain; [to] continue to be/have/doทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateทอผ้าtɔɔ-pâaทอผ้าtɔɔ-pâa[to] weave clothด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooกี่gìiกี่gìi1how many; how much2loom; weaving loomแบบโบราณbɛ̀ɛp-boo-raanแบบโบราณbɛ̀ɛp-boo-raantraditional; old-fashioned
My grandmother still does weaving on a traditional loom.
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กว่าจะgwàa-jàเชี่ยวชาญchîiao-chaanงานทอngaan-tɔɔได้dâaiนั้นnánต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiทั้งtángความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonและlɛ́สมาธิsà-maa-tíอย่างสูงyàang-sǔung
To become skilled in the craft of weaving requires both great patience and concentration.
กลุ่มglùmแม่บ้านmɛ̂ɛ-bâanในnaiชุมชนchum-chonรวมตัวกันruuam-dtuua-ganเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangรายได้เสริมraai-dâai-sə̌əmจากjàakงานทอngaan-tɔɔผ้าฝ้ายpâa-fâai
The housewives' group in the community gathers to generate extra income from the work of cotton weaving.
ศูนย์ศิลปาชีพsǔun-sǐn-lá-bpaa-chîipส่งเสริมsòng-sə̌əmให้hâiคนรุ่นใหม่kon-rûn-màiได้dâaiเรียนรู้riian-rúuงานทอngaan-tɔɔเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaอนุรักษ์à-nú-rákภูมิปัญญาpuum-bpan-yaaของkɔ̌ɔngท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnไม่ให้mâi-hâiสูญหายsǔun-hǎai
The Arts and Crafts Center encourages the new generation to learn the craft of weaving in order to preserve local wisdom from being lost.
2NounB1
woven item; textile
An item that has been made by weaving; a textile.
Examples
งานทอngaan-tɔɔงานทอngaan-tɔɔ1weaving; textile work2woven item; textileผืนpʉ̌ʉnผืนpʉ̌ʉn1classifier (flat expanses/items)2sheet; stretch (flat expanse)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeousค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)
This woven piece is very beautiful.
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คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛซื้อsʉ́ʉงานทอngaan-tɔɔที่tîiขึ้นชื่อkʉ̂n-chʉ̂ʉของkɔ̌ɔngภาคเหนือpâak-nʉ̌ʉaมาmaaเป็นbpenของฝากkɔ̌ɔng-fàak
My mother bought a famous northern textile as a souvenir.
พิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panจัดแสดงjàt-sà-dɛɛngงานทอngaan-tɔɔโบราณboo-raanจากjàakหลายlǎaiยุคสมัยyúk-sà-mǎi
The museum displays ancient textiles from many different eras.
งานทอngaan-tɔɔลายlaaiโบราณboo-raanชิ้นนี้chín-níiถือtʉ̌ʉเป็นมรดกbpen-mɔɔ-rá-dòkทางวัฒนธรรมtaang-wát-tá-ná-tamที่tîiมีค่าmii-kâaและlɛ́หาชมhǎa-chomได้dâaiยากyâak
This ancient patterned textile is considered a valuable and rare piece of cultural heritage.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ngaan
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
งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)work; job; employmentPart 1
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งานทอngaan-tɔɔงานทอngaan-tɔɔweaving; textile workweaving; textile workWord