ทอหูก
tɔɔ-hùukMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] weave cloth
to weave cloth using a traditional loom
Examples
ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ทอหูกtɔɔ-hùukทอหูกtɔɔ-hùuk[to] weave clothเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivated
My grandmother likes to weave cloth using a traditional loom when she is at home.
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หมู่บ้านmùu-bâanนี้níiมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการทอgaan-tɔɔหูกhùukและlɛ́ทำtamผ้าไหมpâa-mǎi
This village is famous for weaving cloth on traditional looms and making silk.
เธอtəəเรียนriianวิธีwí-tiiทอหูกtɔɔ-hùukมาจากmaa-jàakแม่mɛ̂ɛตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛยังyangเป็นbpenวัยรุ่นwai-rûn
She learned how to weave on a traditional loom from her mother since she was a teenager.
ปัจจุบันนี้bpàt-jù-ban-níiการทอgaan-tɔɔหูกhùukเป็นbpenงานฝีมือngaan-fǐi-mʉʉที่tîiหาดูhǎa-duuได้dâaiยากyâakเพราะprɔ́คนส่วนใหญ่kon-sùuan-yàiหันไปhǎn-bpaiใช้cháiเครื่องจักรkrʉ̂ʉang-jàkผลิตpà-lìtผ้าpâaแทนtɛɛn
Nowadays, weaving on a traditional loom is a rare craft to find because most people have turned to using machines to produce fabric instead.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɔɔ
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
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ทอหูกtɔɔ-hùukทอหูกtɔɔ-hùuk[to] weave cloth[to] weave clothWord