ตรงโน้น
dtrong-nóonMeanings
1AdverbA2
over there; yonder
at a place far from both the speaker and the listener
Examples
ดูสิduu-sìดูสิduu-sìlook!; see!มีอะไรmii-à-raiมีอะไรmii-à-rai1what is it?; what's up?2[to] have sex (euphemistic)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonตรงโน้นdtrong-nóon1over there; yonder2that place over there3over there (as a modifier)
Look! What is that over there?
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เราraoไปbpaiนั่งเล่นnâng-lênตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonกันganเถอะtə̀อากาศaa-gàatดีกว่าdii-gwàaตรงนี้dtrong-níi
Let's go hang out over there, the air is better than here.
บ้านbâanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnอยู่yùuตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonแน่ะnɛ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngเดินข้ามdəən-kâamสะพานsà-paanไปก่อนbpai-gɔ̀ɔn
My house is way over there. You have to walk across the bridge first.
คุณkunเห็นhěnเรือใบrʉʉa-baiที่อยู่tîi-yùuตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonไหมmǎiจากjàakตรงนี้dtrong-níiมันmanดูduuเล็กlékนิดเดียวnít-diiao
Do you see the sailboat that's over there? From here, it looks tiny.
2PronounA2
that place over there
a distant place being indicated or referred to
Examples
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I really want to go to that place over there. It looks fun.
ตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonมีmiiร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛเปิดใหม่bpə̀ət-màiนะnáเราraoเคยkəəiไปbpaiหรือยังrʉ̌ʉ-yang
There's a new coffee shop at that place over there. Have we been yet?
พ่อpɔ̂ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonเคยkəəiเป็นbpenทุ่งนาtûng-naaกว้างใหญ่gwâang-yàiแต่dtɛ̀ɛตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiกลายเป็นglaai-bpenหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanไปหมดแล้วbpai-mòt-lɛ́ɛo
Dad said that place over there used to be a vast rice field, but now it has all become a housing development.
3AdjectiveA2
over there (as a modifier)
used after a noun to mean 'that ... over there' (e.g., คนตรงโน้น ‘the person over there’)
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Who is that man over there? He looks familiar.
This evening, we are going to eat at that restaurant over there.
ภูเขาpuu-kǎoลูกlûukตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonคือkʉʉยอดเขาyɔ̂ɔt-kǎoที่tîiเราraoจะjàไปbpaiปีนbpiinกันganพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi
That mountain over there is the peak we are going to climb tomorrow.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtrong
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
ตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2directly; straight (direction/path)3direct; straightforward; frank4[to] be straight; align5exact; matching; corresponding6[to] head straight toward [sb/sth/somewhere]straight (not bent)Part 1
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โน้นnóonโน้นnóon1that (over there); yonder2that ... over there3over there; yonderthat (over there); yonderPart 2
ตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonตรงโน้นdtrong-nóonover there; yonderover there; yonderWord