ดอนเลน
dɔɔn-leenMeaning
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mudbank; mudflat
a bank or stretch of mud, especially one exposed at low tide; a mudflat or mud bar
Examples
ตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)น้ำลงnáam-longน้ำลงnáam-long1low tide; ebb tide2[to] ebb; recede (of tide/water)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenmudbank; mudflatกว้างใหญ่gwâang-yàiกว้างใหญ่gwâang-yàivast; extensiveที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoปูbpuuปูbpuu1crab2[to] pave; spread a layerเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningเต็มไปหมดdtem-bpai-mòtเต็มไปหมดdtem-bpai-mòt1completely full; crammed2everywhere; all over (the place)
At low tide, we will see a vast mudflat full of crawling crabs.
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นกnókหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítชอบchɔ̂ɔpมาmaaหาอาหารhǎa-aa-hǎanที่tîiดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenใกล้glâiป่าชายเลนbpàa-chaai-leen
Many kinds of birds like to come forage at the mudflat near the mangrove forest.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanเตือนdtʉʉanนักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoว่าwâaอย่าyàaเดินdəənลงไปlong-bpaiในnaiดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenเพราะprɔ́อาจจะàat-jàถูกtùukโคลนkloonดูดdùutได้dâai
The locals warn tourists not to walk down into the mudflat because they might get sucked into the mud.
การอนุรักษ์gaan-à-nú-rákพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenมีmiiความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanมากmâakต่อdtɔ̀ɔระบบนิเวศrá-bòp-ní-wêetชายฝั่งchaai-fàngและlɛ́การอยู่รอดgaan-yùu-rɔ̂ɔtของkɔ̌ɔngสัตว์น้ำsàt-náamวัยอ่อนwai-ɔ̀ɔn
Conserving mudflat areas is highly important to the coastal ecosystem and the survival of juvenile aquatic animals.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dɔɔn
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenดอนเลนdɔɔn-leenmudbank; mudflatmudbank; mudflatWord