ดุหยง
dù-yǒngMeaning
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dugong
A large marine mammal, similar to a manatee, found in warm coastal waters; a dugong.
Examples
ดุหยงdù-yǒngดุหยงdù-yǒngdugongเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketพืชpʉ̂ʉtพืชpʉ̂ʉtplant; floraที่กินtîi-ginที่กินtîi-ginplace to eatหญ้าทะเลyâa-tá-leeหญ้าทะเลyâa-tá-leeseagrassเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อาหารหลักaa-hǎan-làkอาหารหลักaa-hǎan-làkstaple food
Dugongs are herbivores that mainly eat seagrass.
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พวกเราpûuak-raoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoจังหวัดตรังjang-wàt-dtrangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดูduuดุหยงdù-yǒngซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenสัตว์sàtสงวนsà-ngǔuan
We went to Trang province to see dugongs, which are a protected species.
การลดลงgaan-lót-longของkɔ̌ɔngแหล่งlɛ̀ngหญ้าทะเลyâa-tá-leeส่งผลกระทบsòng-pǒn-grà-tópโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔประชากรbprà-chaa-gɔɔnดุหยงdù-yǒngในnaiทะเลอันดามันtá-lee-an-daa-man
The decline of seagrass beds directly affects the dugong population in the Andaman Sea.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiใช้cháiระบบrá-bòpติดตามdtìt-dtaamผ่านpàanดาวเทียมdaao-tiiamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaเส้นทางsên-taangการอพยพgaan-òp-pá-yópของkɔ̌ɔngดุหยงdù-yǒngให้hâiเข้าใจkâo-jaiพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamของkɔ̌ɔngพวกมันpûuak-manมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
Researchers use satellite tracking to study the migration routes of dugongs to better understand their behavior.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dù
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |