ลงหมึก
long-mʉ̀kMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] ink; apply ink to
To apply ink to lettering, lines, or a design, especially to trace or finish the lines of a drawing.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀k1[to] ink; apply ink to2[to] tattoo; apply tattoo inkทับtápทับtáp1[to] overlap; lie on top of2[to] press down; crush; weigh down3overlapping; superposed4[to] overwrite; write overเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3CL: strand-like things4tendon; nerve; sinew5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)ดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔpencilในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)รูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formนี้níiนี้níi1this2this one
I'm going to ink over the pencil lines in this picture.
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พอpɔɔร่างrâangตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔnเสร็จsètเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ใช้cháiปากกาbpàak-gaaลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kตามdtaamเส้นsên
Once he finished sketching the character, he used a pen to ink the lines.
ครูkruuให้เราhâi-raoลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kเฉพาะchà-pɔ́เส้นขอบsên-kɔ̀ɔpของkɔ̌ɔngภาพpâapแล้วlɛ́ɛoค่อยkɔ̂iระบายสีrá-baai-sǐi
The teacher told us to ink only the outlines of the picture and then color it in.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kบนbonภาพร่างpâap-râangนักวาดnák-wâatตรวจdtrùuatสัดส่วนsàt-sùuanอีกครั้งìik-krángเพราะprɔ́เส้นsênหมึกmʉ̀kแก้ไขgɛ̂ɛ-kǎiได้dâaiยากyâakกว่าgwàaเส้นsênดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔ
Before inking the sketch, the artist checked the proportions again because ink lines are harder to correct than pencil lines.
2VerbB2
[to] tattoo; apply tattoo ink
To insert ink into the skin to create or fill in a tattoo.
Examples
ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toสักsàkสักsàk1about; approximately2teak3[to] tattoo4any; even (a little); at allเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀k1[to] ink; apply ink to2[to] tattoo; apply tattoo inkตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)ลายดอกไม้laai-dɔ̀ɔk-máaiลายดอกไม้laai-dɔ̀ɔk-máaifloral pattern; floral printที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแขนkɛ̌ɛnแขนkɛ̌ɛn1arm (body part)2arm; extension (of object)3sleeve (of a garment)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mine
The tattoo artist began inking the flower design on my arm.
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วันนี้wan-níiช่างchâangสักsàkลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kสีดำsǐi-damก่อนgɔ̀ɔnส่วนsùuanสีsǐiอื่นʉ̀ʉnจะjàทำtamครั้งหน้าkráng-nâa
Today the tattoo artist applied the black ink first; the other colors will be done next time.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเริ่มrə̂əmลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kช่างchâangสักsàkให้hâiลูกค้าlûuk-káaตรวจdtrùuatตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngและlɛ́ขนาดkà-nàatของลายkɔ̌ɔng-laaiบนbonผิวหนังpǐu-nǎngจนแน่jon-nɛ̂ɛใจjaiว่าwâaถูกใจtùuk-jai
Before beginning to tattoo, the artist had the client check the design's position and size on the skin until they were sure they liked it.
เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakรอยสักrɔɔi-sàkเดิมdəəmมีmiiบางส่วนbaang-sùuanที่tîiสีsǐiจางjaangช่างchâangจึงjʉngลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kเพิ่มpə̂əmเฉพาะchà-pɔ́บริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenนั้นnánแทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàสักsàkใหม่màiทั้งtángลายlaai
Because some parts of the existing tattoo had faded, the artist added ink only to those areas rather than redoing the entire design.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
long
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
ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online[to] go down; descendPart 1
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ลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀kลงหมึกlong-mʉ̀k[to] ink; apply ink to[to] ink; apply ink toWord