ชักลาก
chák-lâakMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] haul; drag; tow
To move something by pulling or dragging it, especially a heavy load such as logs being transported out of a forest.
Examples
คนงานkon-ngaanคนงานkon-ngaanworker; laborerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderรถแทรกเตอร์rót-trɛ̂ɛk-dtə̂əรถแทรกเตอร์rót-trɛ̂ɛk-dtə̂ətractorชักลากchák-lâakชักลากchák-lâak[to] haul; drag; towท่อนซุงtɔ̂n-sungท่อนซุงtɔ̂n-sunglog; large piece of tree trunkออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivated4jungle area (gaming)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingท่อนซุงtɔ̂n-sungท่อนซุงtɔ̂n-sunglog; large piece of tree trunkแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láeach (item considered separately)ท่อนtɔ̂nท่อนtɔ̂n1section; piece (long, solid part)2classifier (sections/lengths)3stanza; verse; passage4section (of the body)5classifier: passages; verse sectionsหนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2serious; severe3heavily; severely; intensely4difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The workers use a tractor to drag logs out of the forest because each log is very heavy.
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เมื่อก่อนmʉ̂ʉa-gɔ̀ɔnชาวบ้านchaao-bâanใช้cháiควายkwaaiชักลากchák-lâakท่อนไม้tɔ̂n-máaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiใช้cháiรถแทรกเตอร์rót-trɛ̂ɛk-dtə̂əแทนtɛɛn
The villagers used to use buffalo to drag timber, but now they use tractors instead.
เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakฝนfǒnทำให้tam-hâiพื้นดินpʉ́ʉn-dinอ่อนตัวɔ̀ɔn-dtuuaคนงานkon-ngaanจึงjʉngต้องdtɔ̂ngหยุดyùtชักลากchák-lâakท่อนซุงtɔ̂n-sungเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiรถrótติดหล่มdtìt-lòm
Because the rain had softened the ground, the workers had to stop dragging logs to keep the vehicle from getting bogged down.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnชักลากchák-lâakเครื่องจักรkrʉ̂ʉang-jàkหนักnàkออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakโกดังgoo-dangทีมงานtiim-ngaanต้องdtɔ̂ngตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpทั้งtángลวดสลิงlûuat-sà-lǐngและlɛ́เส้นทางsên-taangให้แน่ใจhâi-nɛ̂ɛ-jaiว่าwâaปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
Before hauling the heavy machinery out of the warehouse, the crew must check both the wire ropes and the route to ensure safety.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chák
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
ชักchákชักchák1[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)2[to] raise/lower (a flag, blinds)3[to] begin to; start to4[to] have convulsions; [to] twitch5seizure; convulsion (episode)6[to] draw up (liquid into a syringe)7[to] withdraw; [to] pull back[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)Part 1
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ลากlâakลากlâak1[to] drag; pull along2[to] tow3[to] draw/drag (on screen)4[to] prolong; draw out5[to] haul in; bring along (colloq.)6[to] overclock [sth] (computing slang)[to] drag; pull alongPart 2
ชักลากchák-lâakชักลากchák-lâak[to] haul; drag; tow[to] haul; drag; towWord