พะงัน
pá-nganMeaning
1NounB1
Phangan
Phangan (an island and district in Surat Thani province, Thailand, famous for the Full Moon Party)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out; visit (for fun)2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeingพะงันpá-nganพะงันpá-nganPhangan
I want to take a trip to Phangan.
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Koh Phangan is famous for the Full Moon Party.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพวกเราpûuak-raoจะjàนั่งnângเรือเฟอร์รี่rʉʉa-fəə-rîiจากjàakสมุยsà-mǔiไปbpaiพะงันpá-ngan
Tomorrow we will take a ferry from Samui to Phangan.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàขึ้นชื่อkʉ̂n-chʉ̂ʉเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangปาร์ตี้bpaa-dtîiสุดเหวี่ยงsùt-wìiangแต่dtɛ̀ɛพะงันpá-nganก็gɔ̂ยังyangมีmiiชายหาดchaai-hàatที่tîiเงียบสงบngîiap-sà-ngòpและlɛ́สถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiฝึกโยคะfʉ̀k-yoo-káที่tîiยอดเยี่ยมyɔ̂ɔt-yîiamด้วยdûuai
Despite being famous for wild parties, Phangan also has peaceful beaches and excellent yoga retreats.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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
พะpáพะpá1[to] be burdened/loaded down (with)2[to] hang on; cling on; be stuck on[to] be burdened/loaded down (with)Part 1
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งันnganงันngan1stunned; motionless; at a standstill2[to] celebrate; hold festivities (dialect)stunned; motionless; at a standstillPart 2
พะงันpá-nganพะงันpá-nganPhanganPhanganWord