ยกเวท
yók-wêetMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] lift weights; do weight training
to exercise by lifting weights for strength/fitness training (e.g., at the gym)
Examples
ทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every dayตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yen1evening; early evening2in the eveningผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyยกเวทyók-wêetยกเวทyók-wêet[to] lift weights; do weight trainingที่ฟิตเนสtîi-fít-nètที่ฟิตเนสtîi-fít-nètat/in the gymใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
Every evening, I go to lift weights at the gym near my house.
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เขาkǎoเริ่มrə̂əmยกเวทyók-wêetอย่างจริงจังyàang-jing-jangเพราะprɔ́อยากyàakสร้างsâangกล้ามเนื้อglâam-nʉ́ʉaให้hâiแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngขึ้นkʉ̂n
He started lifting weights seriously because he wanted to build stronger muscles.
การยกgaan-yókเวทwêetไม่mâiจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngใช้cháiน้ำหนักnám-nàkเยอะyə́เสมอไปsà-mə̌ə-bpaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛควรkuuanเน้นnénที่tîiฟอร์มfɔɔmที่tîiถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganการบาดเจ็บgaan-bàat-jèp
Lifting weights doesn't always require heavy weights; you should focus on correct form to prevent injury.
เทรนเนอร์treen-nə̂əแนะนำnɛ́-namว่าการwâa-gaanยกเวทyók-wêetสลับsà-làpกับgàpการทำgaan-tamคาร์ดิโอkaa-dì-ooจะjàให้ผลลัพธ์hâi-pǒn-lápในnaiการgaanลดน้ำหนักlót-nám-nàkและlɛ́สร้างsâangความแข็งแกร่งkwaam-kɛ̌ng-grɛ̀ngได้dâaiดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùt
The trainer advised that alternating weightlifting with cardio will yield the best results for weight loss and building strength.
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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ยกเวทyók-wêetยกเวทyók-wêet[to] lift weights; do weight training[to] lift weights; do weight trainingWord