ลองยก
lɔɔng-yókMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] try to lift [sth]
to attempt to lift something, often to test whether it can be lifted or how heavy it is.
Examples
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คุณkunช่วยchûuaiลองยกlɔɔng-yókกระเป๋าเดินทางgrà-bpǎo-dəən-taangใบbaiนี้níiหน่อยnɔ̀iได้ไหมdâai-mǎiมันmanหนักnàkมากmâak
Can you please try lifting this suitcase? It's very heavy.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàย้ายyáaiตู้เย็นdtûu-yenพ่อpɔ̂ɔลองยกlɔɔng-yókดูduuเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaประเมินbprà-məənว่าwâaต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiคนช่วยkon-chûuaiกี่gìiคนkon
Before moving the refrigerator, Dad tried to lift it to estimate how many people would be needed to help.
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
lɔɔng
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
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ยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismiss[to] lift; raisePart 2
ลองยกlɔɔng-yókลองยกlɔɔng-yók[to] try to lift [sth][to] try to lift [sth]Word