ถังไม้
tǎng-máaiMeaning
1NounB1
wooden bucket/barrel
a wooden container such as a bucket, barrel, cask, or tub
Examples
สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnสมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn1formerly; in the past; back then2the old days; former timesคนใช้kon-cháiคนใช้kon-cháiservant; maidถังไม้tǎng-máaiถังไม้tǎng-máaiwooden bucket/barrelตักน้ำdtàk-náamตักน้ำdtàk-náam[to] scoop/draw waterจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmบ่อน้ำbɔ̀ɔ-náamบ่อน้ำbɔ̀ɔ-náam1pond; waterhole2water well
In the old days, people used wooden buckets to draw water from wells.
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ฉันchănเห็นhĕnถังไม้tăng máaiเก่าๆgào gàoวางอยู่waang yòoหลังบ้านlăng bâanใช้cháiปลูกbplòokต้นไม้dtôn máaiได้dâi
I saw an old wooden tub behind the house; it can be used for planting.
The gardener is collecting apples into a large wooden barrel.
ร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngด้วยdûuaiเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əที่tîiทำจากtam-jàakถังไม้tǎng-máaiเก่าgàoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatแบบชนบทbɛ̀ɛp-chon-ná-bòt
This restaurant is decorated with furniture made from old wooden barrels to create a rustic atmosphere.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
tǎng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
ถังtǎngถังtǎng1container; bucket; bin; tank2classifier: buckets, bins, drums and tankscontainer; bucket; bin; tankPart 1
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ไม้máaiไม้máai1wood; timber2stick; rod; club; bat3classifier: skewers of food4tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)5tool; implementwood; timberPart 2
ถังไม้tǎng-máaiถังไม้tǎng-máaiwooden bucket/barrelwooden bucket/barrelWord