ยกสาม
yók-sǎamMeaning
1NounB1
round three; the third round
the third round in boxing, Muay Thai, or similar contests
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเร่งเครื่องrêng-krʉ̂ʉangเร่งเครื่องrêng-krʉ̂ʉang1[to] rev an engine2[to] speed up; [to] accelerate effortsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ยกสามyók-sǎamยกสามyók-sǎamround three; the third round
The boxer started to pick up the pace in the third round.
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When it reached the third round, the audience got more excited.
The coach issued a new plan before the third round to adjust the strategy.
ยกสามyók-sǎamมักmákเป็นจังหวะbpen-jang-wàที่tîiทั้งtángสองsɔ̌ɔngฝ่ายfàaiอ่านàanสไตล์sà-dtaiกันganออกɔ̀ɔkและlɛ́เริ่มrə̂əmวัดwátกันganด้วยdûuaiจังหวะjang-wàและlɛ́ความอึดkwaam-ʉ̀t
The third round is often when both sides figure out each other’s style and start testing timing and endurance.
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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ยกสามyók-sǎamยกสามyók-sǎamround three; the third roundround three; the third roundWord