ยื่น
yʉ̂ʉnMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] hold out; offer (by hand)
to stretch out the hand with something for someone to take
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยื่นyʉ̂ʉnยื่นyʉ̂ʉn1[to] hold out; offer (by hand)2[to] extend; protrude3[to] submit; file (form/request)ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)
He handed me a snack.
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The mother held out water to her child after playing.
The staff member extended the receipt to the customer with a smile.
He offered the car keys to his friend for a test drive.
2VerbB1
[to] extend; protrude
to stick out or project forward from a surface or normal position
Examples
ขอบkɔ̀ɔpขอบkɔ̀ɔp1edge; rim; border2margin (of a page or surface)3brim (hat or container)4lip (of a container or opening)5borderline; periphery (figurative)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskยื่นออกมาyʉ̂ʉn-ɔ̀ɔk-maaยื่นออกมาyʉ̂ʉn-ɔ̀ɔk-maa[to] stick out; [to] protrudeระวังrá-wangระวังrá-wang1[to] be careful; take care2watch out!; caution!3[to] watch out for; guard againstชนchonชนchon1[to] crash; collide2[to] clink (glasses); toast3people; tribe; class
The edge of the table sticks out; be careful not to bump into it.
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หินhǐnก้อนgɔ̂ɔnหนึ่งnʉ̀ngยื่นyʉ̂ʉnออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakหน้าผาnâa-pǎaทำให้ดูtam-hâi-duuน่าหวาดเสียวnâa-wàat-sǐiao
A rock juts out from the cliff, making it look scary.
หลังคาบ้านlǎng-kaa-bâanหลังlǎngนี้níiยื่นyʉ̂ʉnยาวyaaoออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaบังแดดbang-dɛ̀ɛtหน้าต่างnâa-dtàang
The roof of this house projects out long to shade the windows from the sun.
ท่อน้ำtɔ̂ɔ-náamฝนfǒnยื่นyʉ̂ʉnออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakผนังpà-nǎngเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiจนjonคนkonเดินdəənต้องdtɔ̂ngหลบlòpให้hâiพ้นpón
The rain gutter protrudes slightly from the wall, so pedestrians have to avoid it.
3VerbB1
[to] submit; file (form/request)
to officially present a document, application, complaint, or request to an authority or office
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toยื่นyʉ̂ʉnยื่นyʉ̂ʉn1[to] hold out; offer (by hand)2[to] extend; protrude3[to] submit; file (form/request)ใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeลาlaaลาlaa1donkey2[to] say goodbye; take one’s leave3leave (from work/school)4[to] take leave; request leaveให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ฝ่ายบุคคลfàai-bùk-konฝ่ายบุคคลfàai-bùk-konhuman resources; personnel departmentภายในpaai-naiภายในpaai-nai1inside; internal2inside; indoors3within; inside (place/scope)4within (time limit); byวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at present
I have to submit a leave request to HR today.
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นักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎaยื่นคำร้องyʉ̂ʉn-kam-rɔ́ɔngขอkɔ̌ɔผ่อนผันpɔ̀ɔn-pǎnค่าเทอมkâa-təəmต่อdtɔ̀ɔสำนักทะเบียนsǎm-nák-tá-biian
The student filed a petition for tuition deferment with the registrar’s office.
ผู้ประกอบการpûu-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-gaanยื่นเอกสารyʉ̂ʉn-èek-gà-sǎanขอkɔ̌ɔใบอนุญาตbai-à-nú-yâatเปิดbpə̀ətร้านráanตามdtaamขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnของkɔ̌ɔngเทศบาลtêet-sà-baan
The entrepreneur submitted documents to apply for a shop license according to the municipality’s procedures.
ชุมชนchum-chonได้dâaiยื่นyʉ̂ʉnข้อเสนอkɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌əเชิงนโยบายchəəng-ná-yoo-baaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔสภาเทศบาลsà-paa-têet-sà-baanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขอkɔ̌ɔจัดสรรjàt-sǎnงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanด้านdâanสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔm
The community formally submitted a policy proposal to the city council to request environmental budget allocation.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yʉ̂ʉn
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |