ลงเสียง
long-sǐiangMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] vote; [to] cast votes (in a meeting/election)
to formally express a choice by voting, especially in a meeting or parliament; often said as ลงคะแนนเสียงลงคะแนนเสียงlong-ká-nɛɛn-sǐiang[to] vote; [to] cast a vote or ลงมติลงมติlong-má-dtì[to] vote; [to] decide by vote.
Examples
ที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chum1meeting; conference (event)2meeting venue/room3the assembly; the bodyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ลงเสียงlong-sǐiangลงเสียงlong-sǐiang1[to] vote; [to] cast votes (in a meeting/election)2[to] record [voice]; [to] dub; [to] do a voice-overเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลือกlʉ̂ʉak1[to] choose; select; pick2[to] elect3picky; choosy; selectiveประธานbprà-taanประธานbprà-taan1chairperson; president2principal; chief (attrib.)3subject (grammar)คนใหม่kon-màiคนใหม่kon-mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันพรุ่งนี้wan-prûng-níiวันพรุ่งนี้wan-prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
The committee will vote to elect a new chairman tomorrow.
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สมาชิกsà-maa-chíkทุกคนtúk-konต้องdtɔ̂ngลงเสียงlong-sǐiangว่าwâaจะjàยอมรับyɔɔm-rápกฎgòtใหม่màiนี้níiหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâi
All members must vote on whether or not to accept this new rule.
สมาชิกสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-maa-chík-sà-paa-pûu-tɛɛn-râat-sà-dɔɔnใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaอภิปรายà-pí-bpraaiกันganหลายlǎaiชั่วโมงchûua-moongก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàลงเสียงlong-sǐiangรับรองráp-rɔɔngร่างกฎหมายrâang-gòt-mǎaiฉบับchà-bàpดังกล่าวdang-glàao
The members of parliament spent many hours debating before voting to approve the said bill.
ผลpǒnการลงมติgaan-long-má-dtìในnaiครั้งนี้kráng-níiสะท้อนให้เห็นsà-tɔ́ɔn-hâi-hěnว่าwâaเสียงส่วนใหญ่sǐiang-sùuan-yàiไม่เห็นด้วยmâi-hěn-dûuaiกับgàpนโยบายná-yoo-baaiของkɔ̌ɔngรัฐบาลrát-tà-baan
The result of this vote reflects that the majority disagrees with the government's policy.
2VerbB2
[to] record [voice]; [to] dub; [to] do a voice-over
to record voice or add a voice track for media such as film, animation, or ads; to dub or do a voice-over.
Examples
พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoพี่สาวpîi-sǎaoolder sister; elder female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateลงเสียงlong-sǐiangลงเสียงlong-sǐiang1[to] vote; [to] cast votes (in a meeting/election)2[to] record [voice]; [to] dub; [to] do a voice-overให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ตัวการ์ตูนdtuua-gaa-dtuunตัวการ์ตูนdtuua-gaa-dtuuncartoon/animated characterในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ทีวีtii-wiiทีวีtii-wii1television (device)2classifier: เครื่อง3television (broadcast medium)
My older sister works as a voice actor for cartoon characters on TV.
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เขาkǎoอยากyàakลองlɔɔngไปbpaiสมัครsà-màkเป็นbpenคนkonลงเสียงlong-sǐiangภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yonต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetดูduuสักครั้งsàk-kráng
He wants to try applying to be a voice actor for foreign films just once.
การgaanลงเสียงlong-sǐiangซีรีส์เกาหลีsii-rîi-gao-lǐiให้hâiเป็นbpenภาษาไทยpaa-sǎa-taiต้องdtɔ̂ngคัดเลือกkát-lʉ̂ʉakนักพากย์nák-pâakที่tîiมีmiiน้ำเสียงnáam-sǐiangเข้ากับkâo-gàpบุคลิกbùk-ká-líkของkɔ̌ɔngตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔn
Dubbing a Korean series into Thai requires selecting voice actors whose voices match the characters' personalities.
ภาพยนตร์แอนิเมชันpâap-pá-yon-ɛɛ-ní-mee-chânเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiได้dâaiดาราdaa-raaชื่อดังchʉ̂ʉ-dangมาmaaลงเสียงlong-sǐiangตัวละครหลักdtuua-lá-kɔɔn-làkทำให้tam-hâiหนังnǎngน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jaiมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
This animated film had a famous star do the voice-over for the main character, making the movie more interesting.
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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ลงเสียงlong-sǐiangลงเสียงlong-sǐiang[to] vote; [to] cast votes (in a meeting/election)[to] vote; [to] cast votes (in a meeting/election)Word