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ngaan-yàiMeanings
1NounA2
big event; major event
A large-scale or important event, ceremony, or public gathering.
Examples
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiงานใหญ่ngaan-yài1big event; major event2major undertaking; big project
There is a big event in the village.
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งานแต่งงานngaan-dtɛ̀ng-ngaanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเป็นbpenงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiมากmâakเชิญchəənคนkonมาmaaทั้งtángอำเภอam-pəəเลยləəi
His wedding was a very large event; he invited people from the whole district.
There's going to be a big ceremony at the temple tomorrow. Want to go see it?
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtกำลังจะgam-lang-jàจัดjàtงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเปิดbpə̀ətตัวสินค้าdtuua-sǐn-káaใหม่màiเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngเตรียมการdtriiam-gaanกันganวุ่นวายwûn-waai
The company is about to hold a large event to launch a new product, so the preparations are very hectic.
2NounB1
major undertaking; big project
A task, project, or operation that is large in scale, complex, or difficult to carry out.
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การสร้างgaan-sâangการสร้างgaan-sâang1creation; formation; making2construction; building (structures)3building; development (abstract)บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)งานใหญ่ngaan-yàiงานใหญ่ngaan-yài1big event; major event2major undertaking; big projectต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toใช้เงินchái-ngənใช้เงินchái-ngən[to] spend moneyและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesเยอะyə́เยอะyə́1many; much; a lot (of)2a lot; much (colloq.)3excessive; too much
Building this house is a big task; it requires a lot of money and time.
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การย้ายข้อมูลgaan-yáai-kɔ̂ɔ-muunทั้งหมดtáng-mòtไปที่bpai-tîiเซิร์ฟเวอร์sə́əp-wə̂əใหม่màiเป็นbpenงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiat
Moving all the data to the new server is a large-scale operation that requires detailed planning.
โปรเจกต์bproo-jèekนี้níiถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtในnaiปีนี้bpii-níiทุกคนtúk-konเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngทุ่มเทtûm-teeกันganเต็มที่dtem-tîi
This project is considered the company's big undertaking for the year, so everyone has to give it their all.
การปฏิรูปgaan-bpà-dtì-rûupโครงสร้างองค์กรkroong-sâang-ong-gɔɔnให้hâiทันสมัยtan-sà-mǎiเป็นbpenงานใหญ่ngaan-yàiที่tîiท้าทายtáa-taaiความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatของkɔ̌ɔngผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanอย่างมากyàang-mâak
Reforming the organizational structure to be modern is a massive task that greatly challenges the management's abilities.
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 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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งานใหญ่ngaan-yàiงานใหญ่ngaan-yàibig event; major eventbig event; major eventWord