นุ่ง
nûngMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] wear/put on (lower-body garment)
to wear or put on a lower-body garment such as a skirt, trousers, sarong, or loincloth
Examples
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Yesterday she wore a long skirt to the party.
Tomorrow I will wear comfortable pants to go to the mall.
ช่วงchûuangหน้าร้อนnâa rónผมpŏmนุ่งnûngกางเกงผ้าgaang gayng pâaบางbaangๆ-เพราะpráwระบายอากาศrá-baai aa-gàatได้ดีdâai deeและláeเดินทางdern taangสะดวกsà-dùuak
In the summer, I wear lightweight fabric pants because they breathe well and make traveling convenient.
Grandma told a story while deftly draping a sinh around her waist.
ในงานบุญnai-ngaan-bunชาวบ้านchaao-bâanนุ่งnûngผ้าพื้นเมืองpâa-pʉ́ʉn-mʉʉangรอบเอวrɔ̂ɔp-eeoแล้วlɛ́ɛoคาดkâatเข็มขัดkěm-kàtผ้าpâa
At the merit-making event, villagers wrapped traditional cloth around their waists and fastened it with a cloth belt.
นักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngต้องdtɔ̂ngนุ่งnûngโจงกระเบนjoong-grà-beenให้เรียบร้อยhâi-rîiap-rɔ́ɔiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnขึ้นkʉ̂nเวทีwee-tii
The performer must drape and wrap the jongkraben properly before going on stage.
ระหว่างrá-wàangการสาธิตgaan-sǎa-títครูkruuอธิบายà-tí-baaiวิธีwí-tiiนุ่งnûngผ้าถุงpâa-tǔngแบบโบราณbɛ̀ɛp-boo-raanตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛการจับgaan-jàpชายchaaiพกpókจนถึงjon-tʉ̌ngการพับgaan-pápเก็บgèpอย่างyàangแน่นnɛ̂n
During the demonstration, the teacher explained how to drape a traditional pha thung, from arranging the pleat to tucking it securely.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
nûng
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 | — | — |