ฝึกรำ
fʉ̀k-ramMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] practice Thai dance
to practice or train in traditional Thai dancing.
Examples
น้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoน้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoyounger sister; younger female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyฝึกfʉ̀kฝึกfʉ̀k1[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)2[to] train; coach (someone)รำไทยram-taiรำไทยram-taiThai classical danceทุกtúkทุกtúkevery; eachวันเสาร์wan-sǎoวันเสาร์wan-sǎoSaturday
My little sister goes to practice traditional Thai dancing every Saturday.
3 more examplesShow less
นักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngต้องdtɔ̂ngฝึกรำfʉ̀k-ramอย่างหนักyàang-nàkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaสำหรับsǎm-ràpการแสดงโขนgaan-sà-dɛɛng-kǒonครั้งใหญ่kráng-yài
The performers have to practice Thai dance intensively to prepare for the big Khon performance.
สมัยเด็กๆsà-măi dèk dèkแม่mâeเคยkoeiส่งsòngฉันchănไปbpaiฝึกรำfèuk ramแต่dtàeฉันchănไม่ค่อยmâi kôiชอบchôpเพราะpráwรู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâaมันmanยากyâakเกินไปgern bpai
When I was young, my mom sent me to practice Thai dance, but I didn't like it much because I felt it was too difficult.
การฝึกgaan fèukรำramไม่เพียงแต่mâi piiang dtàeเป็นbpenการสืบทอดgaan sèup tôtศิลปะวัฒนธรรมsĭn-lá-bpà wát-tá-ná-tamแต่ยังdtàe yangเป็นbpenการฝึกสมาธิgaan fùek sà-maa-tíและláeความอดทนkwaam òt tonไปในตัวbpai nai dtuua
Practicing traditional Thai dance is not only about preserving cultural arts, but it also trains concentration and patience.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฝึกรำ said ฝึก-รัม?
fʉ̀k-ram
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
fʉ̀k
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
ฝึกfʉ̀kฝึกfʉ̀k1[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)2[to] train; coach (someone)[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)Part 1
+
ฝึกรำfʉ̀k-ramฝึกรำfʉ̀k-ram[to] practice Thai dance[to] practice Thai danceWord