ถุงยาง

tǔng-yaang

Meanings

1NounA2

rubber bag; rubber pouch

A bag or pouch made of rubber, in the literal, general sense rather than specifically a condom.

Examples

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2NounB1

condom

A thin protective sheath, usually worn over the penis during sex, used to reduce the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections; short for ถุงยางอนามัยถุงยางอนามัยtǔng-yaang-à-naa-maicondom.

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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ถุงยางtǔng-yaangถุงยางtǔng-yaangrubber bag; rubber pouchrubber bag; rubber pouchWord