ฟั่นใย
fân-yaiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] twist fibers into thread or cord
To twist fibers together to form thread or cord.
Examples
หนอนไหมnŏn măiหนอนไหมnŏn măisilkwormฟั่นใยfân yaiฟั่นใยfân yai[to] twist fibers into thread or cordเป็นรังbpen rangเป็นรังbpen rang1[to] be a nest; [to] serve as a nest2[to] be a breeding ground; [to] be a hotbed ofสีทองsĕe tongสีทองsĕe tong1the color gold2golden; gold-coloredเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightๆ-อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)ใบหม่อนbai mònใบหม่อนbai mònmulberry leaf
Silkworms spin golden little cocoons on mulberry leaves.
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แมงมุมฟั่นใยmɛɛng-mum-fân-yaiขึงkʉ̌ngมุมmumหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangไว้wáiดักdàkแมลงmá-lɛɛngตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháo
A spider spun its web across the window corner to catch insects in the morning.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanเล่าlâoว่าwâaหนอนไหมnɔ̌ɔn-mǎiที่tîiฟั่นใยfân-yaiดีdiiจะjàให้hâiเส้นไหมsên-mǎiเหนียวnǐiaoและlɛ́เงางามngao-ngaam
Villagers say that silkworms that spin well produce strong, lustrous silk threads.
ในnaiห้องทดลองhɔ̂ng-tót-lɔɔngนักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiสังเกตsǎng-gèetการgaanฟั่นใยfân-yaiของkɔ̌ɔngแมงมุมmɛɛng-mumเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพัฒนาpát-tá-naaเส้นใยสังเคราะห์sên-yai-sǎng-krɔ́ที่tîiเลียนแบบliian-bɛ̀ɛpธรรมชาติtam-má-châat
In the lab, researchers observe spiders spinning silk to develop synthetic fibers that mimic nature.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
fân
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ใยyaiใยyai1spider silk; cobweb2fiber; filament; thread3fiber (dietary)4why (archaic/literary)spider silk; cobwebPart 2
ฟั่นใยfân-yaiฟั่นใยfân-yai[to] twist fibers into thread or cord[to] twist fibers into thread or cordWord