ติดลูก
dtìt-lûukMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] bear fruit; [to] set fruit
For a plant or tree to successfully develop and produce fruit.
Examples
ปีนี้bpii-níiปีนี้bpii-níi1this year2this year; during the current yearต้นมะม่วงdtôn-má-mûuangต้นมะม่วงdtôn-má-mûuangmango treeที่บ้านtîi-bâanที่บ้านtîi-bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at homeติดลูกdtìt-lûukติดลูกdtìt-lûuk[to] bear fruit; [to] set fruitเยอะมากyə́-mâakเยอะมากyə́-mâak1very many; numerous (colloquial)2very much; a lot (colloq.)
This year, the mango tree at home has borne a lot of fruit.
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ถ้าtâaอากาศaa-gàatไม่ดีmâi-diiหรือrʉ̌ʉฝนตกfǒn-dtòkหนักเกินไปnàk-gəən-bpaiต้นdtônทุเรียนtú-riianอาจจะไม่àat-jà-mâiติดลูกdtìt-lûukเลยləəiก็ได้gɔ̂-dâai
If the weather is bad or it rains too heavily, the durian trees might not bear fruit at all.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakผสมpà-sǒmเกสรgee-sɔ̌ɔnแล้วlɛ́ɛoต้องdtɔ̂ngรอrɔɔอีกìikหลายlǎaiสัปดาห์sàp-daaกว่าจะgwàa-jàรู้rúuว่าwâaดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiจะjàติดลูกdtìt-lûukหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâi
After pollination, you have to wait several more weeks to know whether the flowers will set fruit or not.
เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnใช้cháiเทคนิคték-nìkการตัดแต่งกิ่งgaan-dtàt-dtɛ̀ng-gìngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกระตุ้นgrà-dtûnให้hâiต้นไม้dtôn-máaiแตกยอดdtɛ̀ɛk-yɔ̂ɔtใหม่màiและlɛ́ติดลูกdtìt-lûukได้dâaiดียิ่งขึ้นdii-yîng-kʉ̂nในnaiปีถัดไปbpii-tàt-bpai
Farmers use pruning techniques to stimulate the trees to produce new shoots and bear fruit more effectively in the following year.
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 syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtìt
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectschild; son; daughterPart 2
ติดลูกdtìt-lûukติดลูกdtìt-lûuk[to] bear fruit; [to] set fruit[to] bear fruit; [to] set fruitWord