ลิ้นกล
lín-gonMeaning
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valve (technical)
A valve in machinery that opens and closes mechanically to control the flow of liquid or gas.
Examples
ลิ้นกลlín-gonลิ้นกลlín-gonvalve (technical)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ปั๊มน้ำbpám-náamปั๊มน้ำbpám-náam1water pump (device)2[to] pump waterเปิดbpə̀ətเปิดbpə̀ət1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for business4[to] put on; play (music or video)ให้น้ำhâi-náamให้น้ำhâi-náam1[to] water [sth]2[to] give water [to sb/sth]3[to] administer fluids [to sb] (medical)ไหลlǎiไหลlǎi[to] flow; run (liquid)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3in; inward4[to] understand5[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)6[to] fit; suit; match7rice (archaic; dialectal)8[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3closed; shut; not open4[to] cover; seal5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiso that not; in order not to; to prevent [sth]น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerไหลย้อนกลับlǎi-yɔ́ɔn-glàpไหลย้อนกลับlǎi-yɔ́ɔn-glàp[to] flow back; [to] reflux
The valve in the water pump opens to let water in, then closes to prevent it from flowing backward.
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ช่างchângเปลี่ยนbplìianลิ้นกลlín-gonในnaiเครื่องอัดอากาศkrʉ̂ʉang-àt-aa-gàatเพราะprɔ́ลิ้นlínเดิมdəəmปิดbpìtไม่mâiสนิทsà-nìtและlɛ́ทำให้tam-hâiลมlomรั่วrûua
The technician replaced the valve in the air compressor because the old one did not close properly and was leaking air.
หากhàakลิ้นกลlín-gonในnaiระบบrá-bòpไอน้ำai-náamเปิดbpə̀ətค้างkáangไอน้ำai-náamจะjàไหลผ่านlǎi-pàanตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaและlɛ́อาจàatทำให้tam-hâiเครื่องจักรkrʉ̂ʉang-jàkทำงานtam-ngaanผิดปกติpìt-bpòk-gà-dtì
If the valve in the steam system gets stuck open, steam will flow through continuously and may cause the machinery to malfunction.
ลิ้นกลlín-gonในnaiเครื่องยนต์krʉ̂ʉang-yonเปิดbpə̀ətและlɛ́ปิดbpìtตามdtaamจังหวะjang-wàที่tîiเพลาลูกเบี้ยวplao-lûuk-bîiaoกำหนดgam-nòtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaควบคุมkûuap-kumการไหลgaan-lǎiของkɔ̌ɔngอากาศaa-gàatเข้าสู่kâo-sùuกระบอกสูบgrà-bɔ̀ɔk-sùup
The valve in the engine opens and closes according to the timing set by the camshaft to control airflow into the cylinder.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lín
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
ลิ้นlínลิ้นlín1tongue (organ)2sense of taste; palate3tongue-like part; flap4classifier: tongues; tongue-like partstongue (organ)Part 1
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ลิ้นกลlín-gonลิ้นกลlín-gonvalve (technical)valve (technical)Word