ซุกไซ้
súk-sáiMeaning
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[to] nuzzle [sb/sth]
To press, rub, or burrow one's nose or face against someone or something, typically in an affectionate or intimate manner.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseอุ้มûmอุ้มûm1[to] carry in the arms2[to] support; prop up3[to] abduct (enforced disappearance)ขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerซุกไซ้súk-sáiซุกไซ้súk-sái[to] nuzzle [sb/sth]หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)อกòkอกòk1chest; breast2breast (culinary cut)3bosom; heart (figurative)แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)หลับไปlàp-bpaiหลับไปlàp-bpai[to] fall asleep
As soon as his mother picked him up, the baby nuzzled his face against her chest and fell asleep.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเจอกันjəə-ganหลายlǎaiวันwanเขาkǎoกอดgɔ̀ɔtเธอtəəไว้wáiแน่นnɛ̂nและlɛ́ซุกไซ้súk-sáiใบหน้าbai-nâaกับgàpซอกsɔ̂ɔkคอkɔɔของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəอย่างyàangอ่อนโยนɔ̀ɔn-yoon
After several days apart, he held her tightly and gently nuzzled his face against her neck.
แม้máeลูกlôokจะjàโตdtohจนjonไม่ค่อยmâi kôiยอมให้yom hâiกอดgòtแล้วláeoแต่dtàeเวwayลาป่วยlaa bpùuaiก็gâwยังyangชอบchôpซุกไซ้súk sáiกับgàpอกòkแม่mâeเหมือนmĕuuanตอนเด็กdton dèkๆ-
Although her child has grown older and rarely lets her give him a hug, he still likes to nuzzle against her chest when he is ill, just as he did when he was little.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
súk
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
ซุกsúkซุกsúk1[to] hide [sth]; stash [sth]; tuck [sth] away (somewhere)2[to] snuggle (up); nestle; cuddle up (to/against [sb]/[sth])[to] hide [sth]; stash [sth]; tuck [sth] away (somewhere)Part 1
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ซุกไซ้súk-sáiซุกไซ้súk-sái[to] nuzzle [sb/sth][to] nuzzle [sb/sth]Word