ลงหิน
long-hǐnMeanings
stone-polished; stone-burnished (of metalware)
Describing metal utensils, especially traditional alloy bowls, polished with stone to produce a smooth, shiny surface.
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[to] polish [metal] with stone
To rub a metal surface with stone to make it smooth and shiny, especially in traditional metalworking.
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[to] lay crushed stone [somewhere]
To spread or compact crushed stone as a base layer for roads, paths, or foundations in construction.
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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 | — | — |