ทะลึง
tá-lʉngMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
dirty-minded; lewd
having a dirty mind; lewd, bawdy, or obscene in thought, speech, or behavior
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)พูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ng1lewd; cheeky; improper2[to] act lewdly; be cheeky/forward3That's lewd/cheeky!4[to] spring/pop up; spike (suddenly)5suddenly; abruptlyกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngผู้หญิงpûu-yǐng1woman; girl; female person2women's; female (as modifier)
He likes to talk dirty to his female friends.
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มุกตลกmúk dtà-lòkที่têeเขาkăoเล่าlâoเมื่อกี้mêuua géeมันmanทะลึ่งtá-lêungเกินไปgern bpaiสำหรับsăm-ràpเด็กๆdèk dèk
The joke he just told is too bawdy for children.
เธอtəəไม่ชอบmâi-chɔ̂ɔpดูหนังduu-nǎngที่tîiมีmiiฉากchàakทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngเพราะprɔ́ทำให้tam-hâiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kอึดอัดʉ̀t-àt
She doesn't like watching movies with lewd scenes because they make her feel uncomfortable.
การพูดจาgaan-pûut-jaaทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngในnaiที่ทำงานtîi-tam-ngaanอาจàatถูกtùukมองว่าmɔɔng-wâaเป็นbpenการคุกคามทางเพศgaan-kúk-kaam-taang-pêetได้dâai
Using lewd language in the workplace can be perceived as sexual harassment.
2AdjectiveB2
insolent; presumptuous
insolent, presumptuous, or cheeky; acting inappropriately by overstepping boundaries
Examples
ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ng1lewd; cheeky; improper2[to] act lewdly; be cheeky/forward3That's lewd/cheeky!4[to] spring/pop up; spike (suddenly)5suddenly; abruptlyเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8keep on (doing); on and on (V + เอา ๆ)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทิ้งtíngทิ้งtíng1[to] throw away; discard2[to] drop; let fall3[to] abandon; desert4[to] leave behind; leave (sth) behind5[to] waste; squanderเนี่ยnîiaเนี่ยnîia1deictic/emphatic particle (‘this/that here/there’)2focus/emotion particle3discourse marker (framing)
Who had the nerve to throw away the things on my desk?
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This child is very insolent to dare argue with adults like that.
อย่าyàaทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngไปbpaiรับปากráp-bpàakลูกค้าlûuk-káaแทนtɛɛnฉันchǎnถ้าtâaคุณkunยังyangไม่mâiรู้rúuรายละเอียดraai-lá-ìiatของkɔ̌ɔngงานngaan
Don't be presumptuous and make promises to the client on my behalf if you don't know the job details yet.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukเจ้านายjâo-naaiตำหนิdtam-nìเพราะprɔ́ทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngไปbpaiก้าวก่ายgâao-gàaiงานngaanของkɔ̌ɔngแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛkอื่นʉ̀ʉnโดยdooiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiรับrápอนุญาตà-nú-yâat
He was reprimanded by his boss because he presumptuously interfered with another department's work without permission.
3VerbC1
[to] spring up; [to] pop up
to spring up suddenly; to pop up or protrude abruptly
Examples
จู่ๆjòo jòoจู่ๆjòo jòosuddenly; all of a suddenเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerทะลึ่งtá-lêungทะลึ่งtá-lêung1lewd; cheeky; improper2[to] act lewdly; be cheeky/forward3That's lewd/cheeky!4[to] spring/pop up; spike (suddenly)5suddenly; abruptlyพรวดprûuatพรวดprûuat1whoosh!; swoosh! (sudden movement sound)2suddenly; swiftly; abruptly3[to] rush/bolt; shoot upขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)มาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerทำเอาtam aoทำเอาtam aoto cause; to leave [sb/sth] ...ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyตกใจdtòk jaiตกใจdtòk jaibe startled; be frightenedหมดmòtหมดmòt1all gone; none left2[to] run out; be used up3completely; entirely4in total; altogether
Suddenly he sprang up from the water, startling everyone.
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ชายchaaiแปลกหน้าbplɛ̀ɛk-nâaเปิดbpə̀ətประตูbprà-dtuuแล้วlɛ́ɛoทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngพรวดprûuatเข้ามาkâo-maaในnaiห้องhɔ̂ngอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
The stranger opened the door and abruptly sprang into the room.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงปืนsǐiang-bpʉʉnเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngพรวดprûuatลุกขึ้นlúk-kʉ̂nจากjàakเตียงdtiiangด้วยdûuaiสัญชาตญาณsǎn-châat-dtà-yaan
Upon hearing the gunshot, he instinctively sprang up from the bed.
งูเห่าnguu-hàoทะลึ่งtá-lʉ̂ngตัวdtuuaขึ้นkʉ̂nแผ่pɛ̀ɛแม่เบี้ยmɛ̂ɛ-bîiaเตรียมdtriiamฉกchòkศัตรูsàt-dtruuที่tîiเข้ามาkâo-maaใกล้glâi
The cobra abruptly reared up, spreading its hood, ready to strike the approaching enemy.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
tá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |