ยุ้ง
yúngMeaning
1NounB1
granary; rice barn
A structure or storage place for harvested grain, especially rice.
Examples
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: building; house; structureเกี่ยวข้าวgìiao-kâaoเกี่ยวข้าวgìiao-kâao[to] harvest riceชาวบ้านchaao-bâanชาวบ้านchaao-bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)ข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ยุ้งข้าวyúng-kâaoยุ้งข้าวyúng-kâaorice granary; rice barn
After harvesting, the villagers transport the rice to store in the granary.
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ปู่bpùuบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiซ่อมsɔ̂mยุ้งyúngก่อนgɔ̀ɔnฤดูฝนrʉ́-duu-fǒnจะjàมาmaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเก็บข้าวgèp-kâaoได้dâaiไม่mâiเปียกbpìiak
Grandfather said to repair the granary before the rainy season so the stored rice won’t get wet.
ยุ้งข้าวyúng-kâaoหลังlǎngเก่าgàoถูกtùukปลวกbplùuakกัดgàtจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngสร้างsâangหลังlǎngใหม่màiให้hâiแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngกว่าgwàaเดิมdəəm
Termites damaged the old rice granary, so a new, sturdier one had to be built.
ชาวนาchaao-naaออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpยุ้งyúngให้hâiยกyókพื้นpʉ́ʉnสูงsǔungและlɛ́มีmiiช่องระบายอากาศchɔ̂ng-rá-baai-aa-gàatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnและlɛ́หนูnǔu
The farmer designed the granary with raised flooring and ventilation openings to prevent moisture and rats.
แม่mɛ̂ɛใส่sàiข้าวสารkâao-sǎanไว้wáiในnaiยุ้งyúngเก็บข้าวgèp-kâaoหลังบ้านlǎng-bâanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiทำกับข้าวtam-gàp-kâaoสัปดาห์หน้าsàp-daa-nâa
Mom put the rice in the household rice bin behind the house to use for cooking next week.
ทุกเช้าtúk-cháaoยายyaaiจะjàตักข้าวdtàk-kâaoจากjàakยุ้งyúngเก็บข้าวgèp-kâaoเล็กlékในnaiครัวkruuaมาmaaใส่sàiหม้อmɔ̂ɔหุงhǔng
Every morning, Grandma scoops rice from the small household rice bin in the kitchen into the rice cooker.
พ่อpɔ̂ɔทำความสะอาดtam-kwaam-sà-àatยุ้งyúngเก็บข้าวgèp-kâaoที่tîiตั้งไว้dtâng-wáiข้างkâangยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiแมลงmá-lɛɛngเข้าไปkâo-bpaiกัดกินgàt-gin
Dad cleaned the household rice bin placed next to the barn so that insects wouldn’t get in and eat the rice.
เราraoแบ่งbɛ̀ngข้าวสารkâao-sǎanจากjàakยุ้งyúngเก็บข้าวgèp-kâaoในบ้านnai-bâanใส่sàiถังtǎngสุญญากาศsǔn-yaa-gàatอีกทีìik-tiiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaยืดอายุyʉ̂ʉt-aa-yúการเก็บรักษาgaan-gèp-rák-sǎaและlɛ́ป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉn
We portioned rice from the household rice bin into vacuum-sealed bins to extend its shelf life and prevent moisture.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
yúng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |