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ton-diiMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
durable; [sth] holds up well
of objects/materials: durable and long-lasting; withstands wear, frequent use, or harsh conditions well.
Examples
กระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎo1bag; handbag; purse2pocket3wallet4classifier: ใบใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa-mâi-pɛɛngราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa-mâi-pɛɛnginexpensive; affordableแถมยังtɛ̌ɛm-yangแถมยังtɛ̌ɛm-yangfurthermore; in additionทนดีton-diiทนดีton-dii1durable; [sth] holds up well2[sb]/[sth] has good endurance/toleranceด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; too
This bag isn't expensive, and it's also quite durable.
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รองเท้าrɔɔng-táaoยี่ห้อนี้yîi-hɔ̂ɔ-níiอาจจะàat-jàดูduuไม่สวยmâi-sǔuaiเท่าไหร่tâo-ràiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangคุณภาพkun-ná-pâapถือว่าtʉ̌ʉ-wâaทนtonดีมากdii-mâakใช้ได้chái-dâaiหลายlǎaiปีbpiiเลยləəi
This brand of shoes might not look very pretty, but in terms of quality, they are very durable and can be used for many years.
ถ้าtâaจะjàซื้อsʉ́ʉเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngตากแดดตากฝนdtàak-dɛ̀ɛt-dtàak-fǒnควรkuuanเลือกlʉ̂ʉakวัสดุwát-sà-dùที่tîiทนดีton-diiเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèet
If you are buying furniture that will be exposed to sun and rain, you should choose materials that are especially durable.
พื้นห้องครัวpʉ́ʉn-hɔ̂ng-kruuaควรkuuanปูbpuuด้วยdûuaiกระเบื้องgrà-bʉ̂ʉangที่tîiทนดีton-diiและกันlɛ́-ganลื่นlʉ̂ʉnได้dâaiเพราะprɔ́เป็นbpenบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่tîiมีmiiการใช้งานgaan-chái-ngaanหนักnàkและlɛ́อาจàatเปียกน้ำbpìiak-náamบ่อยbɔ̀i
The kitchen floor should be tiled with durable and slip-resistant tiles because it's a high-traffic area that can often get wet.
2AdjectiveB1
[sb]/[sth] has good endurance/tolerance
of people, animals, or plants: able to endure hardship, pain, stress, or environmental conditions well.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: peopleทนดีton deeทนดีton dee1durable; [sth] holds up well2[sb]/[sth] has good endurance/toleranceไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ป่วยbpùaiป่วยbpùai1sick; ill; unwell2[to] be ill; fall sickบ่อยๆbòi bòiบ่อยๆbòi bòioften; frequently
He's a hardy person; he doesn't get sick often.
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ต้นกระบองเพชรdtôn-grà-bɔɔng-pétเป็นbpenพืชpʉ̂ʉtที่tîiทนtonดีมากdii-mâakสามารถsǎa-mâatเติบโตdtə̀əp-dtooได้dâaiในnaiสภาพอากาศsà-pâap-aa-gàatที่tîiร้อนrɔ́ɔnและlɛ́แห้งแล้งhɛ̂ɛng-lɛ́ɛng
Cacti are very resilient plants; they can grow in hot and arid weather conditions.
ถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jàทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkและlɛ́พักผ่อนpák-pɔ̀ɔnน้อยnɔ́ɔiแต่dtɛ̀ɛร่างกายrâang-gaaiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangทนดีton-diiไม่mâiแสดงอาการsà-dɛɛng-aa-gaanเจ็บป่วยjèp-bpùuaiเลยləəi
Even though he works hard and gets little rest, his body is still very resilient and shows no signs of illness.
นักเดินทางไกลnák dern taang glaiในสมัยก่อนnai sà-măi gònต้องdtôngเป็นbpenคนkonที่têeมีmeeร่างกายrâang gaaiทนดีton deeเป็นพิเศษbpen pí-sètถึงtĕungจะสามารถjà săa-mâatเดินทางdern taangข้ามผ่านkâam pàanภูมิประเทศpoom-bprà-têetที่têeยากลำบากyâak lam-bàakได้dâi
Long-distance travelers in the old days had to be people with exceptionally resilient bodies to be able to journey across difficult terrain.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ton
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
ทนtonทนton1[to] endure; tolerate; bear2[to] withstand; resist3durable; resistant (of things)[to] endure; tolerate; bearPart 1
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ทนดีton-diiทนดีton-diidurable; [sth] holds up welldurable; [sth] holds up wellWord