ทั่วทั้ง
tûua-tángMeanings
1PrepositionB1
throughout [sth]; all over [sth]
in every part of [sth]; across the whole extent of [sth] (used before a noun: ทั่วทั้งทั่วทั้งtûua-táng1throughout [sth]; all over [sth]2entire; whole + noun)
Examples
มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoร้านสะดวกซื้อráan-sà-dùuak-sʉ́ʉร้านสะดวกซื้อráan-sà-dùuak-sʉ́ʉconvenience storeอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainทั่วทั้งtûua-tángทั่วทั้งtûua-táng1throughout [sth]; all over [sth]2entire; wholeเมืองmʉʉangเมืองmʉʉang1city; town; urban area2country; state; nation3region; realm (historical)
There are convenience stores all across the city.
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ข่าวลือkàao-lʉʉเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนั้นnánแพร่prɛ̂ɛกระจายไปทั่วgrà-jaai-bpai-tûuaทั้งtángบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtในnaiเวลาwee-laaอันanรวดเร็วrûuat-reo
That rumor spread throughout the entire company in a short amount of time.
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatค้นหาkón-hǎaหลักฐานlàk-tǎanทั่วทั้งtûua-tángบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่เกิดเหตุtîi-gə̀ət-hèet
The police searched for evidence in every part of the crime scene area.
เขาkǎoท่องเที่ยวtɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoทั่วทั้งtûua-tángทวีปเอเชียtá-wîip-ee-chiiaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaวัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìn
He has traveled all across the Asian continent to study local cultures.
2AdjectiveB1
entire; whole
the whole of; including every part of something (used before a noun)
Examples
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàk[to] rain heavily; pourทั่วทั้งtûua-tángทั่วทั้งtûua-táng1throughout [sth]; all over [sth]2entire; wholeคืนkʉʉnคืนkʉʉn1nighttime; night2[to] return [sth]; give back3[to] refund; reimburseเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Last night, it rained heavily the whole night.
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ทั่วทั้งtûua-tángครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoดีใจdii-jaiมากmâakที่tîiเขาkǎoสอบผ่านsɔ̀ɔp-pàan
Our whole family was very happy that he passed the exam.
เขาkǎoใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉเล่มlêmนั้นnánทั่วทั้งtûua-tángวันหยุดสุดสัปดาห์wan-yùt-sùt-sàp-daa
He spent the whole weekend reading that book.
การตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้นำpûu-namส่งผลกระทบต่อsòng-pǒn-grà-tóp-dtɔ̀ɔเศรษฐกิจsèet-tà-gìtทั่วทั้งประเทศtûua-táng-bprà-têet
The leader's decision affects the economy of the whole country.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tûua
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ทั่วทั้งtûua-tángทั่วทั้งtûua-tángthroughout [sth]; all over [sth]throughout [sth]; all over [sth]Word