ยกขึ้น
yók-kʉ̂nMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] lift; raise; hoist
to move something upward from a lower position; to lift, raise, or hoist
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismissกล่องglɔ̀ngกล่องglɔ̀ng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containersขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)
He lifts the box up.
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Could you help me lift this table up?
The worker lifted the heavy items onto the truck.
นักnákกีฬายกน้ำหนักgii-laa-yók-nám-nàkพยายามpá-yaa-yaamยกyókบาร์เบลbaa-bleeขึ้นkʉ̂nเหนือnʉ̌ʉaศีรษะsǐi-sàแต่dtɛ̀ɛทำtamไม่mâiสำเร็จsǎm-rèt
The weightlifter tried to lift the barbell above his head, but he couldn't succeed.
2VerbB2
[to] elevate; raise in rank or status
to raise someone or something to a higher rank or status, often with a complement specifying the new position
Examples
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai[to] decideยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂nยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂n1[to] lift; raise; hoist2[to] elevate; raise in rank or statusให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ผู้จัดการฝ่ายการตลาดpûu-jàt-gaan-fàai-gaan-dtà-làatผู้จัดการฝ่ายการตลาดpûu-jàt-gaan-fàai-gaan-dtà-làatmarketing managerคนใหม่kon-màiคนใหม่kon-mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)
The company decided to elevate him to the position of the new marketing manager.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakการปฏิรูปgaan-bpà-dtì-rûupประเทศbprà-têetรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanได้dâaiยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂nให้hâiสามัญชนsǎa-man-chonบางคนbaang-konมีmiiบรรดาศักดิ์ban-daa-sàkเป็นbpenขุนนางkǔn-naang
After the country's reform, the government elevated some commoners to have noble titles.
ผลงานpŏn ngaanวรรณกรรมwan-ná-gamของเขาkŏng kăoได้รับdâi rápการยกgaan yókขึ้นkêunให้hâiเป็นbpenสมบัติของชาติsŏm-bàt kŏng châatเนื่องจากnêʉuang jàakมีคุณค่าmee kun-kâaทางประวัติศาสตร์taang bprà-wàt-sàatและláeวัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamสูงsŏong
His literary work was elevated to the status of a national treasure due to its high historical and cultural value.
สภามหาวิทยาลัยsà-paa-má-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiมีมติmii-má-dtìเป็นเอกฉันท์bpen-èek-gà-chǎnให้hâiยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂nซึ่งsʉ̂ngสถานะsà-tǎa-náของkɔ̌ɔngวิทยาลัยwít-tá-yaa-laiเป็นbpenคณะวิชาká-ná-wí-chaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสะท้อนถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-tʉ̌ngการเติบโตgaan-dtə̀əp-dtooและlɛ́ความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanทางวิชาการtaang-wí-chaa-gaan
The university council unanimously resolved to elevate the college's status to a faculty to reflect its academic growth and importance.
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 -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
yók
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
ยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismiss[to] lift; raisePart 1
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ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)[to] go up; rise; ascendPart 2
ยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂nยกขึ้นyók-kʉ̂n[to] lift; raise; hoist[to] lift; raise; hoistWord