ลางสาด
laang-sàatMeanings
1NounB1
langsat (fruit)
a small round yellowish tropical fruit with sweet–tart flesh, commonly known as langsat (Lansium parasiticum)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)ลางสาดlaang-sàatลางสาดlaang-sàat1langsat (fruit)2langsat treeมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
I really like eating langsat.
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หน้าฝนnâa-fǒnทีไรtii-raiที่บ้านtîi-bâanฉันchǎnต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiลางสาดlaang-sàatติดdtìtไว้กินwái-ginตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔt
Every time the rainy season comes, my house always has langsat available to eat.
ลางสาดlaang-sàatมีmiiรสชาติrót-châatหวานอมเปรี้ยวwǎan-om-bprîiaoส่วนsùuanลองlɔɔngกองgɔɔngจะjàหวานwǎanกว่าgwàa
Langsat has a sweet and tart taste, while longkong is sweeter.
เวลาwee-laaปอกbpɔ̀ɔkเปลือกbplʉ̀ʉakลางสาดlaang-sàatต้องdtɔ̂ngระวังrá-wangยางyaangมันmanหน่อยnɔ̀iนะnáเพราะprɔ́อาจจะàat-jàทำให้tam-hâiปากbpàakขมkǒmได้dâai
When peeling langsat, be a bit careful with its sap, because it can make your mouth bitter.
2NounB2
langsat tree
the tropical tree that bears the langsat (ลางสาดลางสาดlaang-sàat1langsat (fruit)2langsat tree) fruit
Examples
หลังบ้านlǎng-bâanหลังบ้านlǎng-bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3wife (figurative)4back office; behind-the-scenes operationsคุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)ลางสาดlaang-sàatลางสาดlaang-sàat1langsat (fruit)2langsat treeอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainสองสามsɔ̌ɔng-sǎamสองสามsɔ̌ɔng-sǎam1two or three; a few2two or three (used on its own)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)
There are a few langsat trees behind grandma's house.
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ปีนี้bpii-níiต้นdtônลางสาดlaang-sàatที่tîiสวนsǔuanออกลูกɔ̀ɔk-lûukดกdòkมากmâakจนjonกิ่งgìngแทบtɛ̂ɛpหักhàk
This year, the langsat trees in the orchard are bearing so much fruit that the branches are almost breaking.
ต้นdtônลางสาดlaang-sàatเป็นbpenไม้ผลmáai-pǒnยืนต้นyʉʉn-dtônที่tîiเจริญเติบโตjà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooได้ดีdâai-diiในnaiสภาพอากาศsà-pâap-aa-gàatร้อนชื้นrɔ́ɔn-chʉ́ʉnของkɔ̌ɔngประเทศไทยbprà-têet-tai
The langsat tree is a perennial fruit tree that grows well in the hot and humid climate of Thailand.
กว่าgwàaต้นdtônลางสาดlaang-sàatจะjàให้ผลผลิตhâi-pǒn-pà-lìtที่tîiเก็บเกี่ยวgèp-gìiaoได้dâaiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaปลูกbplùukและlɛ́ดูแลเอาใจใส่duu-lɛɛ-ao-jai-sàiเป็นเวลาbpen-wee-laaหลายlǎaiปีbpii
It takes several years of planting and careful nurturing before a langsat tree can yield a harvestable crop.
Tones
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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
laang
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
ลางlaangลางlaang1omen; sign; portent2vague; faint; indistinct3some; certain (literary)omen; sign; portentPart 1
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สาดsàatสาดsàat1[to] splash; fling; throw (liquid)2[to] cast; pour out; flood (light/sound/particles)3woven mat (Isan)[to] splash; fling; throw (liquid)Part 2
ลางสาดlaang-sàatลางสาดlaang-sàatlangsat (fruit)langsat (fruit)Word