ท้องนา
tɔ́ɔng-naaMeaning
1NounA2
rice field; paddy field
A field used for growing rice, typically flat and seasonally flooded.
Examples
ชาวนาchaao-naaชาวนาchaao-naarice farmerลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineไปทำนาbpai-tam-naaไปทำนาbpai-tam-naa[to] go to work in the rice fieldsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naaท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naarice field; paddy fieldแถวบ้านtɛ̌ɛo-bâanแถวบ้านtɛ̌ɛo-bâanneighborhood; local area
The farmer goes to work in the rice fields near the house.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naaน้ำท่วมnáam-tûuamทำให้tam-hâiเก็บเกี่ยวgèp-gìiaoช้าcháa
Last year the rice fields were flooded, causing a late harvest.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoจะjàไปbpaiช่วยchûuaiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanดำนาdam-naaในnaiท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naaก่อนgɔ̀ɔnฝนfǒnมาmaa
Tomorrow we will go help a friend transplant rice in the fields before the rain comes.
ท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naaที่ราบtîi-râapกว้างขวางgwâang-kwǎangต้องdtɔ̂ngพึ่งpʉ̂ngน้ำฝนnáam-fǒnตามdtaamฤดูกาลrʉ́-duu-gaanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiข้าวkâaoเติบโตdtə̀əp-dtooสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌ə
The broad, flat rice fields rely on seasonal rain for the rice to grow evenly.
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 tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
tɔ́ɔng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ท้องtɔ́ɔngท้องtɔ́ɔng1belly; abdomen; stomach (body part); underside (of sth)2womb; mother's belly3[to] be pregnant4expanse; interior; area (in compounds)belly; abdomen; stomach (body part); underside (of sth)Part 1
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ท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naaท้องนาtɔ́ɔng-naarice field; paddy fieldrice field; paddy fieldWord