ยางยืด
yaang-yʉ̂ʉtMeaning
1NounB1
elastic; elastic band
A stretchy band or cord made of rubber or elastic material, commonly used in clothing, sewing, or to hold things together.
Examples
กางเกงgaang-geengกางเกงgaang-geeng1pants; trousers2classifier: ตัว (for pants)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtelastic; elastic bandเสื่อมsʉ̀ʉamเสื่อมsʉ̀ʉam1[to] deteriorate; decline2degraded; deteriorated; degenerateแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเอาไปao-bpaiเอาไปao-bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it; you can have itให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ช่างchângช่างchâng1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toเปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchangeให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)5hibiscus (Northern Thai)
The elastic in these pants is worn out; I need to take them to the tailor to get it replaced.
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แม่mâeใช้cháiยางยืดyaang yêutเส้นsênเล็กๆlék lékร้อยróiเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiขอบkòpกางเกงgaang gayngของkŏngน้องnóng
Mom threaded a small elastic band into the waistband of my younger sibling's pants.
คุณkunช่วยchûuaiหยิบyìpยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtในnaiกล่องglɔ̀ngอุปกรณ์ù-bpà-gɔɔnเย็บผ้าyép-pâaมาmaaให้hâiฉันchǎnหน่อยnɔ̀iได้ไหมdâai-mǎi
Could you please hand me the elastic from the sewing kit?
ในnaiการเลือกซื้อgaan-lʉ̂ʉak-sʉ́ʉชุดชั้นในchút-chán-naiควรkuuanตรวจสอบคุณภาพdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔp-kun-ná-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtว่าwâaมีmiiความยืดหยุ่นkwaam-yʉ̂ʉt-yùnดีdiiและlɛ́ไม่mâiรัดrátแน่นnɛ̂nจนเกินไปjon-gəən-bpai
When purchasing underwear, you should check the quality of the elastic to ensure it has good elasticity and is not too tight.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yaang
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
ยางyaangยางyaang1rubber (material)2tire; tyre3latex; sap4rubber band (colloq.)5para rubber tree6resin; gum (botany)rubber (material)Part 1
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ยืดyʉ̂ʉtยืดyʉ̂ʉt1[to] stretch; extend2[to] become stretched; lengthen3stretchy; elastic4[to] straighten (hair)5[to] prolong; drag out[to] stretch; extendPart 2
ยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtยางยืดyaang-yʉ̂ʉtelastic; elastic bandelastic; elastic bandWord