มะเร็ง
má-rengMeaning
1NounB1
cancer (disease)
a serious disease in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably and can spread to other parts of the body
Examples
คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2elderly man (polite address)เพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1just; recently2only just now; only nowรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] realize; find out; learn3[to] know how; know the proper way to act4[to] feel; sense; perceiveว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeตัวเองdtuua engตัวเองdtuua eng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)มะเร็งmá-rengมะเร็งmá-rengcancer (disease)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toรักษาrák-săaรักษาrák-săa1[to] treat; cure2[to] preserve; maintain; keep3[to] guard; look after; protect4[to] keep (a promise/law); observe5[to] hold (a position); serve asเร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2quickly; fast3early; soonๆ-นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
Grandpa just found out he has cancer and must start treatment soon.
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แพทย์pɛ̂ɛtอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าwâaมะเร็งmá-rengเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakเซลล์seelผิดปกติpìt-bpòk-gà-dtìที่tîiแบ่งตัวbɛ̀ng-dtuuaไม่หยุดmâi-yùtและlɛ́ลุกลามlúk-laamไปbpaiอวัยวะà-wai-yá-wáอื่นʉ̀ʉnได้dâai
The doctor explained that cancer arises from abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably and can spread to other organs.
ถ้าtâaตรวจพบdtrùuat-pópมะเร็งmá-rengในnaiระยะแรกrá-yá-rɛ̂ɛkการรักษาgaan-rák-sǎaมักmákได้ผลดีdâai-pǒn-diiกว่าgwàaเพราะprɔ́ยังyangไม่mâiแพร่กระจายprɛ̂ɛ-grà-jaai
If cancer is detected in an early stage, treatment usually works better because it has not yet spread.
งานวิจัยngaan-wí-jaiชี้ว่าchíi-wâaปัจจัยเสี่ยงbpàt-jai-sìiangบางอย่างbaang-yàangเช่นchênการสูบบุหรี่gaan-sùup-bù-rìiอาจàatกระตุ้นgrà-dtûnให้hâiมะเร็งmá-rengลุกลามlúk-laamจากjàakจุดกำเนิดjùt-gam-nə̀ətไปยังbpai-yangระบบrá-bòpน้ำเหลืองnáam-lʉ̌ʉangและlɛ́กระแสเลือดgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-lʉ̂ʉat
Research indicates that certain risk factors, such as smoking, can trigger cancer to advance from its origin to the lymphatic system and bloodstream.
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
má
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 | — | — |