มุดตัว
mút-dtuuaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] duck; burrow; slip under; hide oneself
to push or move oneself under or into a tight space by ducking, burrowing, or slipping beneath; often to hide.
Examples
แมวmɛɛoแมวmɛɛocatมุดตัวmút-dtuuaมุดตัวmút-dtuua[to] duck; burrow; slip under; hide oneselfเข้าไปkâo-bpaiเข้าไปkâo-bpai1[to] go in; enter (away from the speaker)2directional complement: into; in (away from speaker)ใต้dtâaiใต้dtâai1under; beneath; below2south (direction)3southern region; the South4south; southern5under; subject to (authority/rules)เตียงdtiiangเตียงdtiiang1bed (furniture)2CLF: beds; bed-like platforms3hospital bed/capacityเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงฟ้าร้องsǐiang-fáa-rɔ́ɔngเสียงฟ้าร้องsǐiang-fáa-rɔ́ɔngthunder; sound of thunder
The cat slipped under the bed when it heard thunder.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkมุดตัวmút dtuuaผ่านpàanช่องchâwngแคบๆkâep kâepเพื่อpêuuaเข้าไปkâo bpaiเล่นlênในnaiเต็นท์dtén
The children ducked through a narrow space to play inside the tent.
เขาkǎoมุดตัวmút-dtuuaเข้าไปkâo-bpaiหลังlǎngพุ่มไม้pûm-máaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลบlòpสายตาsǎai-dtaaคนkonที่เดินtîi-dəənผ่านมาpàan-maa
He burrowed behind the bushes to hide from passersby.
นักข่าวnák-kàaoต้องdtɔ̂ngมุดตัวmút-dtuuaลอดlɔ̂ɔtแถบtɛ̀ɛpกั้นgânและlɛ́ไถลtà-lǎiไปตามbpai-dtaamพื้นpʉ́ʉnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiพื้นpʉ́ʉnที่เกิดเหตุtîi-gə̀ət-hèetอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
The reporter had to slip under the barrier and slide along the ground to enter the incident area quickly.
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 vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
mút
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
มุดmútมุดmút1[to] duck under; squeeze through2[to] burrow into; crawl into3[to] weave through traffic; squeeze through (colloq.)[to] duck under; squeeze throughPart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
มุดตัวmút-dtuuaมุดตัวmút-dtuua[to] duck; burrow; slip under; hide oneself[to] duck; burrow; slip under; hide oneselfWord