ตัวแบก
dtuua-bɛ̀ɛkMeaning
1NounB2
the carry (of a team or group)
a person in a team or group who does most of the work or performs best, leading others to success; the carry (slang, esp. in gaming).
Examples
เกมgaymเกมgaym1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ชนะchá-náชนะchá-ná1[to] win; defeat [sb]2[to] overcome; prevail over [sth]สบายๆsà-baai sà-baaiสบายๆsà-baai sà-baai1relaxed; easygoing2comfortably; casually; without pressure3no worries; take it easy4easily; with little effortเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingทีมเราteem raoทีมเราteem raoour teamมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoตัวแบกdtuua bàekตัวแบกdtuua bàekthe carry (of a team or group)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเก่งมากgèng mâakเก่งมากgèng mâak1very good (at [sth]); highly skilled2well done!; great job!
We won this game easily because our team has a very skilled carry.
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ไม่ต้องห่วงmâi-dtɔ̂ng-hùuangโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekกลุ่มglùmนี้níiหรอกrɔ̀kแพรprɛɛเป็นbpenตัวแบกdtuua-bɛ̀ɛkของkɔ̌ɔngกลุ่มglùmอยู่แล้วyùu-lɛ́ɛoทำงานtam-ngaanเก่งมากgèng-mâak
Don't worry about this group project, Prae is the carry of the group; she's very good at her work.
การพึ่งพาgaan-pʉ̂ng-paaผู้เล่นpûu-lênคนเดียวkon-diiaoให้hâiเป็นbpenตัวแบกdtuua-bɛ̀ɛkตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaเป็นbpenกลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútที่tîiเสี่ยงsìiangมากmâakเพราะprɔ́ถ้าtâaเขาkǎoพลาดplâatทีมtiimก็gɔ̂อาจจะàat-jàแพ้pɛ́ɛได้เลยdâai-ləəi
Relying on a single player to be the carry all the time is a very risky strategy because if they make a mistake, the team could lose instantly.
เขาkǎoรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kกดดันgòt-danอย่างมากyàang-mâakที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngรับบทเป็นráp-bòt-bpenตัวแบกdtuua-bɛ̀ɛkความหวังkwaam-wǎngของkɔ̌ɔngทั้งtángบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtในnaiการนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekครั้งสำคัญkráng-sǎm-kanนี้níi
He felt immense pressure having to be the one to carry the entire company's hopes in this important project presentation.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtuua
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
ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 1
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แบกbɛ̀ɛkแบกbɛ̀ɛk1[to] carry on the back/shoulders2[to] bear; shoulder [sth] (burden/responsibility)3[to] carry a team (gaming slang)[to] carry on the back/shouldersPart 2
ตัวแบกdtuua-bɛ̀ɛkตัวแบกdtuua-bɛ̀ɛkthe carry (of a team or group)the carry (of a team or group)Word