จั๋ง
jǎngMeaning
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lady palm
lady palm (a type of small palm tree in the genus Rhapis)
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)จั๋งjǎngจั๋งjǎnglady palmไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkliving room; reception roomเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ดูแลduu-lɛɛดูแลduu-lɛɛ1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; keep in good conditionง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily
Mom likes to grow lady palms in the living room because they are easy to care for.
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ต้นdtônจั๋งjǎngเป็นต้นbpen-dtônไม้máaiที่tîiช่วยchûuaiฟอกfɔ̂ɔkอากาศaa-gàatในบ้านnai-bâanได้dâaiดีมากdii-mâak
The lady palm is a plant that helps purify the air in the house very well.
ร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛนี้níiตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngด้วยdûuaiกระถางgrà-tǎangต้นdtônจั๋งjǎngทำให้tam-hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatดูduuร่มรื่นrôm-rʉ̂ʉnและlɛ́เป็นธรรมชาติbpen-tam-má-châat
This cafe is decorated with potted lady palms, making the atmosphere look shady and natural.
หากhàakคุณkunต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanปลูกbplùukต้นdtônจั๋งjǎngควรkuuanวางไว้waang-wáiในnaiบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่tîiมีmiiแสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtรำไรram-raiและlɛ́รดน้ำrót-náamพอประมาณpɔɔ-bprà-maan
If you want to plant a lady palm, you should place it in an area with indirect sunlight and water it moderately.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
jǎng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |