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yʉ́k-yʉʉMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
squiggly; wavy; illegible
squiggly, wavy, or crooked, often used to describe messy or illegible handwriting
Examples
ลายมือlaai-mʉʉลายมือlaai-mʉʉ1handwriting2handwritten signature3palm linesของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉ1squiggly; wavy; illegible2wriggling; squirmingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense of4[to] read data (computing)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
His handwriting is so squiggly that I can't read it at all.
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หมอmɔ̌ɔเขียนkǐianใบสั่งยาbai-sàng-yaaด้วยdûuaiลายมือlaai-mʉʉยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉแล้วlɛ́ɛoยื่นให้yʉ̂ʉn-hâiคนไข้kon-kâi
The doctor wrote the prescription with squiggly handwriting and handed it to the patient.
การจดgaan-jòtเลกlêekเชอร์chəəด้วยdûuaiความเร่งรีบkwaam-rêng-rîipทำให้tam-hâiตัวหนังสือdtuua-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉในnaiสมุดsà-mùtดูduuยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉไปหมดbpai-mòt
Taking lecture notes in a hurry made the handwriting in the notebook look completely squiggly.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaลายเซ็นlaai-senของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoจะjàดูduuยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเด็กdèkวาดเล่นwâat-lênแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂มีเอกลักษณ์mii-èek-gà-lákจนยากjon-yâakที่จะtîi-jàปลอมแปลงbplɔɔm-bplɛɛngได้dâai
Even though his signature looks as squiggly as a child's doodle, it is so unique that it is difficult to forge.
2AdjectiveB2
wriggling; squirming
moving in a wriggling or squirming manner, like a worm or caterpillar
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ตกใจdtòk-jaiตกใจdtòk-jaibe startled; be frightenedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asหนอนnɔ̌ɔnหนอนnɔ̌ɔn1worm; maggot; larva2worm (computing, malware)ตัวใหญ่dtuua-yàiตัวใหญ่dtuua-yài1big; large-bodied2large letters; uppercase (colloq.)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesคลานklaanคลานklaan1[to] crawl2[to] creep along slowlyยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉ1squiggly; wavy; illegible2wriggling; squirmingอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ใบไม้bai-máaiใบไม้bai-máaileaf; leaves; foliage
I was very startled when I saw a large caterpillar crawling and wriggling on the leaf.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkชอบchôpนั่งnângดูdooไส้เดือนsâi deuuanดิ้นdînยึกยือyéuk-yeuuอยู่yòoบนพื้นดินbon péun dinเวลาway-laaฝนตกfŏn dtòk
Children like sitting and watching earthworms squirming on the ground when it rains.
ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiพลิกplíkก้อนหินgɔ̂ɔn-hǐnขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaเราraoก็gɔ̂พบpópกิ้งกือgîng-gʉʉหลายlǎaiตัวdtuuaกำลังgam-langคลานklaanยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหาhǎaที่หลบซ่อนtîi-lòp-sɔ̂ɔn
As soon as we turned the rock over, we found several millipedes wriggling around to find a hiding place.
ความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanมีmiiอะไรบางอย่างà-rai-baang-yàangดิ้นdînยึกยือyʉ́k-yʉʉอยู่ในyùu-naiรองเท้าrɔɔng-táaoทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoรีบrîipถอดtɔ̀ɔtมันmanออกɔ̀ɔkทันทีtan-tii
The feeling of something squirming inside his shoe made him take it off immediately.
Tones
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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
yʉ́k
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 | — | — |