ท่อน

tôn

Meanings

1NounB1

section; piece (long, solid part)

a section or piece of something long and solid, such as a log, pipe, pole, or bar

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillหิ้วhîwหิ้วhîw1[to] carry by hand2[to] bring along (casual speech)3[to] bring alcohol (slang)ท่อนไม้tôn máiท่อนไม้tôn mái1log; length of wood2wooden club; cudgelไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ก่อกองไฟgò gong faiก่อกองไฟgò gong fai[to] make a campfire
He carried a log to build the campfire.
2ClassifierB1

classifier (sections/lengths)

classifier for sections or lengths of long, solid objects (e.g., logs, pipes, poles)

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ท่อเหล็กtâw lèkท่อเหล็กtâw lèksteel pipe; iron pipeสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondท่อนtônท่อนtôn1stanza; verse; passage2classifier (sections/lengths)3section (of the body)4section; piece (long, solid part)สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
The technician needs two lengths of steel pipe for this job.
3NounB2

stanza; verse; passage

a stanza or verse, or a passage/segment of a song, poem, or text

Examples

เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoท่อนฮุคtôn húkท่อนฮุคtôn húkhook (of a song)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyร้องตามróng dtaamร้องตามróng dtaam1[to] sing along; echo (by singing/chanting)2[to] cry along; cry in responseได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily3straightforward; uncomplicatedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This song has a hook section that everyone can sing along to easily.
4NounB2

section (of the body)

a section of the body, especially a limb segment (e.g., upper arm, forearm); often used in compounds

Examples

แพทย์pâetแพทย์pâet1medical (attrib.; in compounds)2doctor; physicianบอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatแขนkăaenแขนkăaen1arm (body part)2arm; extension (of object)3arm (of organization)4classifier: sleeves; armsหักhàkหักhàk1[to] break; snap2be broken3[to] deduct; withhold4[to] swerve; turn the wheel sharply5[to] bend; fold back6[to] breach; violate7minus; less (arith.)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotท่อนปลายtôn bplaaiท่อนปลายtôn bplaaidistal end; end sectionใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close to; approachข้อมือkôr meuuข้อมือkôr meuuwrist
The doctor said the arm is broken at the distal segment, near the wrist.