ถืก
tʉ̀ʉkMeanings
cheap; inexpensive (Isan/Lao)
costing little; inexpensive (dialectal equivalent of standard Thai ถูกถูกtùuk1passive marker (often adverse)2[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)3cheap; inexpensive4correct; right5to be correct/right6proper; morally right ‘cheap’)
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correct; right (Isan/Lao)
correct; right; not wrong (Isan/Lao dialectal form corresponding to standard Thai ถูกถูกtùuk1passive marker (often adverse)2[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)3cheap; inexpensive4correct; right5to be correct/right6proper; morally right)
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[to] be subjected to; passive/experiential marker (Isan/Lao)
to be affected by an action; marks passive or experiential events, equivalent to standard Thai ถูกถูกtùuk1passive marker (often adverse)2[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)3cheap; inexpensive4correct; right5to be correct/right6proper; morally right (e.g., ถืกตีกะบ่เจ็บ ‘was hit but not hurt’)
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
tʉ̀ʉk
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 | — | — |