บาตอง
baa-dtɔɔngMeaning
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baton
a baton or ceremonial staff, especially one carried by a drum major to direct a marching band
Examples
ดรัมเมเยอร์dram-may-yerดรัมเมเยอร์dram-may-yerdrum major; baton twirlerถือtĕuuaถือtĕuua1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] regard; consider; deem3[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)4[to] be strict/particular about5[to] hold; possess (assets or rights)บาตองbaa-dtongบาตองbaa-dtongbatonเดินนำdern namเดินนำdern nam[to] walk in frontวงโยธวาทิตwong yoh-tá-waa-títวงโยธวาทิตwong yoh-tá-waa-títmarching band; wind band; concert bandเข้าสู่kâo sòoเข้าสู่kâo sòo1[to] enter; go into (a place/area)2[to] enter/transition into (a state/period/stage)สนามsà-năamสนามsà-năam1field; court; pitch; ground2yard; open ground3area; sphere (of activity)4field (physics)
The drum major led the marching band onto the field, carrying a baton.
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ตอนdtɔɔnซ้อมsɔ́ɔmหมุนmǔnบาตองbaa-dtɔɔngเธอtəəทำtamหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉหลายlǎaiครั้งkrángแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmเลิกlə̂əkฝึกfʉ̀k
While practicing twirling the baton, she dropped it several times but refused to stop practicing.
เมื่อmêuuaดรัมเมเยอร์dram-may-yerยกyókบาตองbaa-dtongขึ้นkêunนักดนตรีnák don-dtreeทุกคนtúk konก็gâwเตรียมdtriiamเริ่มrêrmบรรเลงban-layngตามdtaamสัญญาณsăn-yaanที่têeซ้อมsómกันไว้gan wái
When the drum major raised the baton, all the musicians prepared to start playing on the cue they had rehearsed.
ครูkruuให้hâiเธอtəəฝึกใช้fʉ̀k-cháiบาตองbaa-dtɔɔngส่งสัญญาณsòng-sǎn-yaanให้hâiชัดเจนchát-jeenก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเพิ่มpə̂əmท่าtâaหมุนmǔnเพราะprɔ́สมาชิกsà-maa-chíkในnaiวงwongต้องdtɔ̂ngมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěnสัญญาณsǎn-yaanได้dâaiแม้mɛ́ɛจะjàอยู่yùuท้ายtáaiขบวนkà-buuan
The teacher had her practice giving clear signals with the baton before adding twirls, because band members needed to see the signals even from the back of the parade.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
baa
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 | — | — |