ฟันศอก
fan-sɔ̀ɔkMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] strike with [sb's] elbow; [to] elbow
to strike or hit using the elbow, especially in a slashing or chopping motion as in Thai boxing
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔkฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔk[to] strike with [sb's] elbow; [to] elbowใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)คู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuopponent; adversary; rivalจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเลือดออกlʉ̂ʉat-ɔ̀ɔkเลือดออกlʉ̂ʉat-ɔ̀ɔk[to] bleed
That boxer hit his opponent with an elbow strike until he bled.
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การฟันgaan-fanศอกsɔ̀ɔkเป็นbpenอาวุธaa-wútที่tîiอันตรายan-dtà-raaiมากmâakในnaiกีฬาgii-laaมวยไทยmuuai-tai
The elbow strike is a very dangerous weapon in Muay Thai.
ครูมวยkruu-muuaiสอนsɔ̌ɔnวิธีwí-tiiฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔkให้hâiถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganอาการบาดเจ็บaa-gaan-bàat-jèp
The boxing instructor taught the correct way to strike with the elbow to prevent injuries.
ในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnยกyókที่สามtîi-sǎamเขาkǎoหาจังหวะhǎa-jang-wàฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔkกลับglàpจนjonชนะน็อกchá-ná-nɔ́kไปbpaiได้dâaiอย่างสวยงามyàang-sǔuai-ngaam
In the third round of the match, he found the right moment to land a spinning back elbow and scored a beautiful knockout victory.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฟันศอก said ฟัน-สอก?
fan-sɔ̀ɔk
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
fan
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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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ศอกsɔ̀ɔkศอกsɔ̀ɔk1elbow (body part)2[to] strike with the elbow3cubit (traditional unit)4classifier: cubitselbow (body part)Part 2
ฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔkฟันศอกfan-sɔ̀ɔk[to] strike with [sb's] elbow; [to] elbow[to] strike with [sb's] elbow; [to] elbowWord