ยาผดุง
yaa-pà-dungMeaning
1NounB2
tonic; restorative medicine
a tonic or restorative medicine used to maintain, support, or improve overall health and vitality
Examples
หมอmɔ̌ɔหมอmɔ̌ɔ1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanจัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3intense; strong; extremeยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungtonic; restorative medicineร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerให้hâiให้hâi1[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)คุณตาkun-dtaaคุณตาkun-dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2elderly man (polite address)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)ดื่มdʉ̀ʉmดื่มdʉ̀ʉm1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
The doctor prescribed a body-restoring tonic for grandpa to boil and drink every day.
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ยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungขวดkùuatนี้níiช่วยให้chûuai-hâiคนไข้kon-kâiกินข้าวgin-kâaoได้dâaiเยอะขึ้นyə́-kʉ̂nและlɛ́นอนหลับnɔɔn-làpสบายsà-baai
This bottle of tonic helps the patient eat more and sleep comfortably.
สมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítในnaiตำรับdtam-rápนี้níiมีmiiสรรพคุณsàp-pá-kunเป็นbpenยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungธาตุtâatและlɛ́บำรุงbam-rungหัวใจhǔua-jai
Many herbs in this recipe have properties that act as a restorative tonic and heart nourisher.
การดื่มgaan-dʉ̀ʉmยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungกำลังgam-langเป็นประจำbpen-bprà-jamช่วยchûuaiฟื้นฟูfʉ́ʉn-fuuร่างกายrâang-gaaiจากjàakความเหนื่อยล้าkwaam-nʉ̀ʉai-láaในnaiการทำงานหนักgaan-tam-ngaan-nàkได้dâai
Drinking a tonic regularly can help restore the body from the fatigue of hard work.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ยาผดุง said ยา-ผะ-ดุง?
yaa-pà-dung
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 endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yaa
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
ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealmedicine; medicationPart 1
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ผดุงpà-dungผดุงpà-dung[to] uphold [sth]; [to] maintain [sth]; [to] preserve [sth][to] uphold [sth]; [to] maintain [sth]; [to] preserve [sth]Part 2
ยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungยาผดุงyaa-pà-dungtonic; restorative medicinetonic; restorative medicineWord