ซ่น
sônMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be jammed; [to] be sprained
to be jammed or sprained, especially when a finger, toe, or joint is pushed back by a sudden impact
Examples
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)บาสเกตบอลbàat-gèt-bɔɔnบาสเกตบอลbàat-gèt-bɔɔn1basketball (sport)2basketball (ball)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)รับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] host; welcome7[to] defend; resist an attack8[to] withstand; bear9bottom; receptive sexual partner (slang)ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsผิดจังหวะpìt-jang-wàผิดจังหวะpìt-jang-wà1off-beat; out of rhythm2ill-timed; mistimed3arrhythmic (medical)นิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesก็เลยgɔ̂-ləəiก็เลยgɔ̂-ləəiso; therefore; as a resultซ่นsônซ่นsôn[to] be jammed; [to] be sprained
Yesterday I played basketball and caught the ball awkwardly, so my finger got jammed.
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นักnákวอลเลย์บอลwɔn-lêe-bɔnต้องdtɔ̂ngพันpanเทปtêepที่tîiนิ้วníuเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganอาการaa-gaanนิ้วníuซ่นsônจากjàakการกระแทกgaan-grà-tɛ̂ɛkอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛng
Volleyball players have to tape their fingers to prevent jammed fingers from severe impacts.
ถ้าtâaมีmiiอาการaa-gaanนิ้วníuซ่นsônควรkuuanรีบrîipประคบเย็นbprà-kóp-yenและlɛ́หลีกเลี่ยงlìik-lîiangการขยับgaan-kà-yàpข้อต่อkɔ̂ɔ-dtɔ̀ɔเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótอาการบวมaa-gaan-buuam
If you have a jammed finger, you should promptly apply a cold compress and avoid moving the joint to reduce swelling.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
sôn
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 | — | — |