ถนนพัง
tà-nǒn-pangMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
the road is damaged; the road has broken up
A phrase stating that a road is damaged, broken up, or in disrepair.
Examples
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It rained heavily yesterday, so today the road is damaged.
Be careful, that road is badly damaged with many potholes.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanร้องเรียนrɔ́ɔng-riianว่าwâaถนนพังtà-nǒn-pangมาmaaนานแล้วnaan-lɛ́ɛoแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangไม่มีmâi-miiหน่วยงานnùuai-ngaanไหนnǎiเข้ามาkâo-maaซ่อมแซมsɔ̂m-sɛɛm
The villagers complained that the road has been damaged for a long time, but no agency has come to repair it yet.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ถนนพัง said ถะ-หนน-พัง?
tà-nǒn-pang
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
tà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High 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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พังpangพังpang1broken; not working2[to] break down; collapse; fall apart3ruined; a mess (plans/situations)4[to] demolish; wreck [sth]broken; not workingPart 2
ถนนพังtà-nǒn-pangถนนพังtà-nǒn-pangthe road is damaged; the road has broken upthe road is damaged; the road has broken upWord