ทนเสียง
ton-sǐiangMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] tolerate noise
to endure or put up with loud, persistent, or unpleasant sounds without being overwhelmed, leaving, or giving up
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ทนเสียงton-sǐiangทนเสียงton-sǐiang[to] tolerate noiseเจาะjɔ̀เจาะjɔ̀1[to] drill; bore2[to] pierce; puncture3[to] tap; extract by boring4[to] probe; delve (figurative)5[to] penetrate; gain access to [sth] (figurative)ถนนtà-nǒnถนนtà-nǒnroad; streetหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerยากyâakยากyâak1difficult; hard2unlikely; hard to imagine happening3poor; impoverished (dated/formal)
I find it hard to endure the sound of road drilling in front of my house.
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เมื่อวานmêuua waanผมpŏmต้องdtôngทนเสียงton sĭiangเครื่องยนต์krêuuang yonดังdangๆ-ระหว่างrá-wàangทำงานtam ngaanทั้งวันtáng wan
Yesterday I had to put up with loud engine noise while working all day.
เธอtəəพกpókที่อุดtîi-ùtหูhǔuไปbpaiคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยให้chûuai-hâiทนเสียงton-sǐiangได้dâaiนานขึ้นnaan-kʉ̂n
She brought earplugs to the concert to help her endure the noise longer.
ถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛเพื่อนบ้านpʉ̂ʉan-bâanจะjàซ่อมsɔ̂mบ้านbâanเสียงดังsǐiang-dangทั้งtángบ่ายbàaiเราraoก็gɔ̂ยังyangทนเสียงton-sǐiangไว้wáiและlɛ́ทำtamรายงานraai-ngaanให้hâiเสร็จsèt
Even though the neighbors were renovating noisily all afternoon, we endured the noise and finished the report.
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 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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ทนเสียงton-sǐiangทนเสียงton-sǐiang[to] tolerate noise[to] tolerate noiseWord