ยุ้งฉาง
yúng-chǎangMeaning
1NounB1
granary; barn (for grain)
A building or structure, often raised on stilts, used for storing harvested rice or other grains to keep them dry and safe from pests; a granary or grain barn.
Examples
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureเกี่ยวข้าวgìiao-kâaoเกี่ยวข้าวgìiao-kâao[to] harvest riceชาวบ้านchaao-bâanชาวบ้านchaao-bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)ข้าวเปลือกkâao-bplʉ̀ʉakข้าวเปลือกkâao-bplʉ̀ʉakpaddy; unhusked riceไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to 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)ยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎanggranary; barn (for grain)
After harvesting, villagers carry the paddy to store in the granary.
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ยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangของkɔ̌ɔngบ้านbâanนี้níiยกyókพื้นpʉ́ʉnสูงsǔungเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกันganความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnและlɛ́หนูnǔu
The granary at this house is raised to prevent moisture and rats.
พ่อpɔ̂ɔซ่อมsɔ̂mประตูbprà-dtuuยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangให้hâiแน่นหนาnɛ̂n-nǎaเพราะprɔ́กลัวgluuaเมล็ดข้าวmá-lét-kâaoจะjàเสียsǐiaจากjàakฝนfǒnและlɛ́แมลงmá-lɛɛng
Father fixed the granary door securely because he feared the grains would be spoiled by rain and insects.
ยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangแบบดั้งเดิมbɛ̀ɛp-dâng-dəəmใช้cháiวัสดุwát-sà-dùธรรมชาติtam-má-châatและlɛ́ออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiลมผ่านlom-pàanได้ดีdâai-diiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaความkwaamแห้งhɛ̂ɛngของkɔ̌ɔngเมล็ดข้าวmá-lét-kâaoหลังlǎngการเก็บเกี่ยวgaan-gèp-gìiao
Traditional granaries use natural materials and are designed for good airflow to keep grains dry after harvest.
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎangยุ้งฉางyúng-chǎanggranary; barn (for grain)granary; barn (for grain)Word