บางฝูง
baang-fǔungMeanings
1NounB1
some herds/flocks/swarms
An unspecified number of animal groups (herds, flocks, or swarms).
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asนกบินnók-binนกบินnók-bina bird flies; birds flyมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerบางฝูงbaang-fǔungบางฝูงbaang-fǔung1some herds/flocks/swarms2some (groups), with classifier ฝูงเกาะgɔ̀เกาะgɔ̀1island2[to] cling; [to] hold on3[to] stick; [to] adhere4[to] come close to shore (of a boat)5[to] rely on [sb] for support or advantage (figurative)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)สายไฟsǎai-faiสายไฟsǎai-fai1electric wire/cable2power cord
I saw birds flying over; some flocks perched on the power lines.
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กวางป่าgwaang-bpàaจะjàรวมตัวกันruuam-dtuua-ganเป็นbpenฝูงfǔungใหญ่yàiแต่dtɛ̀ɛบางฝูงbaang-fǔungอาจàatมีmiiแค่kɛ̂ɛไม่กี่mâi-gìiตัวdtuua
Wild deer gather in large herds, but some herds might only have a few individuals.
ช้างcháangเคลื่อนที่klêuuan têeไปเรื่อยๆbpai rêuuai rêuuaiบางฝูงbaang fŏongเดินdernลึกléukเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiป่าbpàaในขณะที่nai kà-nà têeบางฝูงbaang fŏongออกมาòk maaหาอาหารhăa aa-hăanใกล้glâiแหล่งน้ำlàeng náam
Elephants are constantly moving; some herds walk deep into the forest, while other herds come out to find food near water sources.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiสังเกตsǎng-gèetว่าwâaถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛปลาโลมาbplaa-loo-maaส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiจะjàอพยพòp-pá-yópตามdtaamฤดูกาลrʉ́-duu-gaanแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂มีmiiบางฝูงbaang-fǔungที่tîiเลือกlʉ̂ʉakจะjàอาศัยอยู่aa-sǎi-yùuในพื้นที่nai-pʉ́ʉn-tîiเดิมdəəmตลอดทั้งปีdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-táng-bpii
Researchers observed that although most dolphin pods migrate seasonally, there are some pods that choose to stay in the same area all year round.
2ClassifierB2
some (groups), with classifier ฝูงฝูงfǔung1herd; flock; swarm (group of animals or similar things)2classifier for groups of animals/things3crowd; throng; mob (large group of people)
Used after a noun with the classifier ฝูงฝูงfǔung1herd; flock; swarm (group of animals or similar things)2classifier for groups of animals/things3crowd; throng; mob (large group of people) to mean ‘some (groups)’ of animals, e.g., นกบางฝูง ‘some flocks of birds’.
Examples
นกอพยพnók-òp-pá-yópนกอพยพnók-òp-pá-yópmigratory birdบางฝูงbaang-fǔungบางฝูงbaang-fǔung1some herds/flocks/swarms2some (groups), with classifier ฝูงบินbinบินbin1[to] fly2[to] fly (by air travel)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทางใต้taang-dtâaiทางใต้taang-dtâai1the south; southern region2southward; to/at/in the south3southern; of the southแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)บางฝูงbaang-fǔungบางฝูงbaang-fǔung1some herds/flocks/swarms2some (groups), with classifier ฝูงยังคงอยู่yang-kong-yùuยังคงอยู่yang-kong-yùu[to] remain; still exist; persistที่นี่tîi-nîiที่นี่tîi-nîi1here; at this place2this place; the current location
Some flocks of migratory birds have already flown south, but some are still here.
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ตอนdtɔɔnเดินป่าdəən-bpàaเราraoเห็นhěnลิงlingบางฝูงbaang-fǔungกำลังgam-langหาอาหารhǎa-aa-hǎanอยู่yùuริมrimลำธารlam-taan
While trekking, we saw some troops of monkeys foraging by the stream.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiพบว่าpóp-wâaปลาโลมาbplaa-loo-maaบางฝูงbaang-fǔungมีmiiพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamการล่าเหยื่อgaan-lâa-yʉ̀ʉaที่tîiแตกต่างdtɛ̀ɛk-dtàangจากjàakฝูงfǔungอื่นʉ̀ʉnอย่างชัดเจนyàang-chát-jeen
Researchers found that some pods of dolphins exhibit hunting behaviors markedly different from other pods.
โครงการอนุรักษ์kroong-gaan-à-nú-rákนี้níiมุ่งเน้นmûng-nénไปที่bpai-tîiการติดตามgaan-dtìt-dtaamช้างป่าcháang-bpàaบางฝูงbaang-fǔungที่tîiอาศัยอยู่aa-sǎi-yùuใกล้glâiชุมชนchum-chonเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛng
This conservation project focuses on tracking some herds of wild elephants living near communities to reduce conflict.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
baang
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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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ฝูงfǔungฝูงfǔung1herd; flock; swarm (group of animals or similar things)2classifier for groups of animals/things3crowd; throng; mob (large group of people)herd; flock; swarm (group of animals or similar things)Part 2
บางฝูงbaang-fǔungบางฝูงbaang-fǔungsome herds/flocks/swarmssome herds/flocks/swarmsWord