ท่อนบน
tɔ̂n-bonMeaning
1NounB1
upper part; upper body
the upper part, top section, or upper half of something, especially referring to the upper body of a person
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaai[to] exercise; work outเน้นnénเน้นnén1[to] emphasize; stress2[to] focus on; prioritize3[to] accentuate (pronunciation/typography)แค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much asท่อนบนtɔ̂n-bonท่อนบนtɔ̂n-bonupper part; upper body
Today he only focused on exercising his upper body.
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ชุดเดรสchút drésตัวdtuuaนี้néeพอดีpo deeในnaiส่วนsùuanท่อนบนtôn bonแต่dtàeกระโปรงgrà-bprohngยาวyaaoเกินไปgern bpai
This dress fits well on the upper part, but the skirt is too long.
The male actor took off his shirt to show his upper body muscles in this scene.
นักกายภาพบำบัดnák-gaai-yá-pâap-bam-bàtแนะนำnɛ́-namท่าtâaบริหารร่างกายbɔɔ-rí-hǎan-râang-gaaiท่อนบนtɔ̂n-bonเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยchûuaiลดlótอาการปวดaa-gaan-bpùuatคอkɔɔและlɛ́ไหล่lài
The physical therapist recommended upper body exercises to help reduce neck and shoulder pain.
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
tɔ̂n
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
ท่อนtɔ̂nท่อนtɔ̂n1section; piece (long, solid part)2classifier (sections/lengths)3stanza; verse; passage4section (of the body)5classifier: passages; verse sectionssection; piece (long, solid part)Part 1
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ท่อนบนtɔ̂n-bonท่อนบนtɔ̂n-bonupper part; upper bodyupper part; upper bodyWord