ช่างทอ
châng-tɔɔMeaning
1NounB1
weaver
a person whose job is to weave cloth.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเคยkəəiเคยkəəi1ever; before (past experience)2used to (past habit or state)3shrimp paste (Southern Thai)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ช่างทอผ้าchâng-tɔɔ-pâaช่างทอผ้าchâng-tɔɔ-pâaweaver; loom operatorไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
My grandmother used to be a silk weaver.
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ในnaiหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanนี้níiผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngหลายคนlǎai-konทำงานtam-ngaanเป็นbpenช่างทอchâng-tɔɔเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหาhǎaรายได้เสริมraai-dâai-sə̌əm
In this village, many women work as weavers to earn extra income.
ช่างทอchâng-tɔɔกำลังgam-langใช้cháiกี่gìiอย่างyàangชำนาญcham-naanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างสรรค์sâang-sǎnผ้าpâaที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaam
The weaver is skillfully using the loom to create a beautiful piece of fabric.
การจะเป็นgaan jà bpenช่างทอchâang torฝีมือดีfĕe meuu deeได้dâiนั้นnánต้องdtôngใช้cháiทั้งtángความอดทนkwaam òt tonและláeสายตาsăai dtaaที่têeดีเยี่ยมdee yîiam
To become a skilled weaver requires both patience and excellent eyesight.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
châng
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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
ช่างchângช่างchâng1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toartisan; mechanic; technicianPart 1
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ช่างทอchâng-tɔɔช่างทอchâng-tɔɔweaverweaverWord