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tǔng-nɔ̂ɔng

Meanings

1NounA2

stockings

Close-fitting legwear made of thin fabric that covers the feet and legs up to the thigh or knee.

Examples

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2NounB1

pantyhose; tights (one-piece)

One-piece sheer legwear that covers from the waist to the toes; in Thai usage, this sense is often referred to as a type of ถุงน่องถุงน่องtǔng-nɔ̂ɔng1stockings2pantyhose; tights (one-piece) rather than a separate word.

Examples

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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

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

tǔng

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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