ยกโขยง
yók-kà-yǒongMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] go in a large group
To go, move, or arrive somewhere as a large group, often including one's whole family or entourage.
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2span; extent3section; segment (part of something)4range; interval (between limits)5distance between supportsสงกรานต์sǒng-graanสงกรานต์sǒng-graan1Songkran festival2Songkran period/holidayครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuafamily; householdเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยกโขยงyók-kà-yǒongยกโขยงyók-kà-yǒong[to] go in a large groupกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkกลับบ้านglàp-bâanกลับบ้านglàp-bâan[to] go (back) home; return homeที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàtต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàt1upcountry; outside the capital2provincial; out-of-town
During Songkran, his whole family went back to their hometown in the province as a group.
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เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanยกโขยงyók kà-yŏhngกันganมาmaaงานวันเกิดngaan wan gèrtของฉันkŏng chănจนjonเต็มdtemบ้านbâanเลยloie
My friends came to my birthday party in a big group, filling up the whole house.
พอpɔɔมีmiiคนkonในnaiหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanถูกหวยtùuk-hǔuaiทีไรtii-raiบรรดาban-daaญาติพี่น้องyâat-pîi-nɔ́ɔngก็gɔ̂ยกโขยงyók-kà-yǒongกันganมาmaaขอkɔ̌ɔส่วนแบ่งsùuan-bɛ̀ngทุกทีtúk-tii
Whenever someone in the village wins the lottery, relatives always come in droves to ask for a share.
บริษัททัวร์bor-rí-sàt tuuaจัดjàtโปรโมชันลดbproh-moh-chân lótราคาraa-kaaครั้งใหญ่kráng yàiทำให้tam hâiคนkonยกโขยงyók kà-yŏhngกันganไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoญี่ปุ่นyìi-bpùnช่วงchûuangวันหยุดยาวwan yùt yaao
The tour company had a huge promotion, causing people to go to Japan in large groups during the long holiday.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ยกโขยง said ยก-ขะ-โหยง?
yók-kà-yǒong
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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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ยกโขยงyók-kà-yǒongยกโขยงyók-kà-yǒong[to] go in a large group[to] go in a large groupWord