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yók-dtuuaMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] lift one's body up
To raise or lift one's own body, for example when getting up from a lying or sitting position.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleยกตัวyók dtuuaยกตัวyók dtuua1[to] lift one's body up2[to] rise; lift offขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[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)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmเก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo î1chair2post; position (informal)
He slowly lifted himself up from the chair.
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คุณยายkun-yaaiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamยกตัวyók-dtuuaลุกจากเตียงlúk-jàak-dtiiangแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ทำtamไม่mâiสำเร็จsǎm-rèt
Grandma tried to lift her body to get up from the bed, but she couldn't.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiหน้าท้องnâa-tɔ́ɔngเสร็จsètเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยกตัวyók-dtuuaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaนั่งพักnâng-pák
After finishing his ab workout, he raised his body into a sitting position to rest.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàบาดเจ็บbàat-jèpที่tîiหลังlǎngแต่dtɛ̀ɛนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaก็gɔ̂ยังyangฝืนfʉ̌ʉnยกตัวyók-dtuuaขึ้นkʉ̂nยืนyʉʉnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแสดงความขอบคุณsà-dɛɛng-kwaam-kɔ̀ɔp-kunต่อdtɔ̀ɔผู้ชมpûu-chom
Despite the back injury, the athlete forced himself to get up and stand to thank the audience.
2VerbB2
[to] rise; lift off
To rise or be lifted upward, including an aircraft rising under aerodynamic lift.
Examples
เครื่องบินkrʉ̂ʉang-binเครื่องบินkrʉ̂ʉang-binairplane; aeroplane; plane (fixed-wing aircraft)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเร่งความเร็วrêng-kwaam-reoเร่งความเร็วrêng-kwaam-reo[to] accelerate; [to] speed upจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสามารถsǎa-mâatสามารถsǎa-mâat1able; capable2talented; competentยกตัวyók-dtuuaยกตัวyók-dtuua1[to] lift one's body up2[to] rise; lift offขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[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)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmรันเวย์ran-weeรันเวย์ran-wee1aircraft runway2fashion runway/catwalkได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
The plane started accelerating until it could lift off from the runway.
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พอpɔɔเครื่องบินkrʉ̂ʉang-binยกตัวyók-dtuuaขึ้นkʉ̂nแล้วlɛ́ɛoกัปตันgàp-dtanก็gɔ̂ประกาศbprà-gàatให้hâiผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanทราบsâap
Once the plane was airborne, the captain made an announcement to the passengers.
นักบินnák-binต้องdtɔ̂ngคำนวณkam-nuuanน้ำหนักnám-nàkบรรทุกban-túkอย่างแม่นยำyàang-mɛ̂n-yamเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเครื่องบินkrʉ̂ʉang-binสามารถsǎa-mâatยกตัวyók-dtuuaได้dâaiอย่างyàangปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
The pilot must calculate the payload accurately so that the aircraft can lift off safely.
ปีกbpèekของkŏngเครื่องบินkrêuuang binถูกtòokออกแบบมาòk bàep maaเพื่อpêuuaสร้างแรงsâang raengยกที่yók têeเพียงพอpiiang porต่อdtòการทำให้gaan tam hâiเครื่องบินkrêuuang binทั้งtángลำlamยกตัวyók dtuuaขึ้นสู่kêun sòoท้องฟ้าtóng fáa
The wings of an airplane are designed to generate sufficient lift to make the entire aircraft become airborne.
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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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
ยกตัวyók-dtuuaยกตัวyók-dtuua[to] lift one's body up[to] lift one's body upWord