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yaang-máaiMeaning
1NounB1
tree resin/latex (gum)
the sticky exudate from trees, such as resin, gum, or latex; not the watery sap that circulates inside the tree
Examples
มือmʉʉมือmʉʉ1hand2skill; level; expertise3classifier: players in certain gambling games4doer; agent5round; turn (card games)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเหนียวnǐiaoเหนียวnǐiao1sticky; adhesive2chewy; tough (texture)3stingy; tightfisted4tough; enduring (colloq.)5tough; resistant to breaking or tearingเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyโดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)ยางไม้yaang-máaiยางไม้yaang-máaitree resin/latex (gum)
My hand is sticky because I touched some tree resin.
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ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanในnaiบางbaangพื้นpʉ́ʉnที่เก็บtîi-gèpยางไม้yaang-máaiจากjàakต้นสนdtôn-sǒnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaนำไปnam-bpaiขายkǎaiและlɛ́ใช้cháiเป็นbpenเชื้อเพลิงchʉ́ʉa-pləəng
Villagers in some areas collect pine resin to sell and use as fuel.
ตอนdtɔɔnเดินป่าdəən-bpàaต้องdtɔ̂ngระวังrá-wangอย่าyàaให้hâiเสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaไปbpaiโดนdoonยางไม้yaang-máaiเพราะprɔ́ซักsákออกɔ̀ɔkยากyâak
When hiking, be careful not to get tree resin on your clothes because it's hard to wash out.
ยางไม้yaang-máaiบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítมีคุณสมบัติmii-kun-ná-sǒm-bàtทางยาtaang-yaaและlɛ́ถูกtùukนำมาใช้nam-maa-cháiเป็นbpenส่วนประกอบsùuan-bprà-gɔ̀ɔpในnaiยาสมุนไพรyaa-sà-mǔn-praiแผนโบราณpɛ̌ɛn-boo-raan
Certain types of tree resin have medicinal properties and are used as ingredients in traditional herbal medicine.
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; tyre3sap; latex; resin (of plants)4rubber band (colloq.)5para rubber treerubber (material)Part 1
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ไม้máaiไม้máai1wood; timber2stick; rod; club; bat3classifier: skewers of food4tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)5tool; implementwood; timberPart 2
ยางไม้yaang-máaiยางไม้yaang-máaitree resin/latex (gum)tree resin/latex (gum)Word