ลุกโชน
lúk-choonMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] blaze; burn fiercely
to burn very strongly and brightly; to be ablaze
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ก่อกองไฟgɔ̀ɔ-gɔɔng-faiก่อกองไฟgɔ̀ɔ-gɔɔng-fai[to] make a campfireเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùnความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùn1warmth (temperature)2warmth (affection/comfort)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerลุกโชนlúk-choonลุกโชนlúk-choon1[to] blaze; burn fiercely2[to] flare up intensely [of feelings]3[to] blaze; glow intensely [of light/color]ตลอดทั้งdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-tángตลอดทั้งdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-tángthroughout; all throughคืนkʉʉnคืนkʉʉn1nighttime; night2[to] return [sth]; give back3[to] refund; reimburse4back; in return5[to] return; come back (literary)
We built a campfire for warmth, and it was ablaze all night long.
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ไฟป่าfai-bpàaลุกลามlúk-laamอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reoเปลวเพลิงbpleeo-pləəngลุกโชนlúk-choonเผาผลาญpǎo-plǎanต้นไม้dtôn-máaiจนหมดjon-mòt
The wildfire spread quickly; the flames were ablaze, burning down all the trees.
เปลวไฟbpleeo-faiในnaiเตาdtaoเผาpǎoเหล็กlèkลุกโชนlúk-choonอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛngจนjonไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiสามารถsǎa-mâatเข้าใกล้kâo-glâiได้dâai
The flames in the iron furnace were burning so intensely that no one could get near it.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaน้ำมันnám-manราดrâatลงไปlong-bpaiบนbonกองgɔɔngไม้máaiแห้งhɛ̂ɛngไฟfaiก็gɔ̂ลุกโชนlúk-choonขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaทันทีtan-tiiจนjonน่ากลัวnâa-gluua
When oil was poured onto the pile of dry wood, the fire immediately started to burn very strongly, which was frightening.
2VerbB2
[to] flare up intensely [of feelings]
to suddenly become very strong or intense, especially of emotions such as anger, hatred, or excitement
Examples
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)คำดูถูกkam-duu-tùukคำดูถูกkam-duu-tùukinsulting remark; disparaging commentความโกรธkwaam-gròotความโกรธkwaam-gròotanger; wrathก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerลุกโชนlúk-choonลุกโชนlúk-choon1[to] blaze; burn fiercely2[to] flare up intensely [of feelings]3[to] blaze; glow intensely [of light/color]ขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeในใจnai-jaiในใจnai-jaiinwardly; to oneself
When he heard the insult, anger flared up in his heart.
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ความตื่นเต้นkwaam-dtʉ̀ʉn-dtênของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ชมpûu-chomลุกโชนlúk-choonขึ้นkʉ̂nเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngคนโปรดkon-bpròotปรากฏตัวbpraa-gòt-dtuuaบนbonเวทีwee-tii
The audience's excitement became intense when their favorite singer appeared on stage.
แววตาwɛɛo-dtaaของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiความเกลียดชังkwaam-glìiat-changที่tîiลุกโชนlúk-choonเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นhěnศัตรูsàt-dtruuเก่าgàoเดินเข้ามาdəən-kâo-maa
His eyes were filled with a burning hatred that flared up when he saw his old enemy walk in.
ความปรารถนาkwaam-bpràat-tà-nǎaที่จะtîi-jàเอาชนะao-chá-náในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งนี้kráng-níiลุกโชนlúk-choonอยู่ในyùu-naiใจjaiของkɔ̌ɔngนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaทุกคนtúk-kon
The desire to win this competition was intensely burning in the heart of every athlete.
3VerbB2
[to] blaze; glow intensely [of light/color]
to shine or glow with intense brightness or vividness, e.g., of the sun, flames, or a fiery color
Examples
ท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáasky; heavensทิศตะวันตกtít-dtà-wan-dtòkทิศตะวันตกtít-dtà-wan-dtòkwest; western directionยามเย็นyaam-yenยามเย็นyaam-yeneveningเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สีส้มแดงsǐi-sôm-dɛɛngสีส้มแดงsǐi-sôm-dɛɛng1orange-red; reddish orange (color)2orange-red; reddish orangeลุกโชนlúk-choonลุกโชนlúk-choon1[to] blaze; burn fiercely2[to] flare up intensely [of feelings]3[to] blaze; glow intensely [of light/color]
The western sky at dusk was a vividly glowing orange-red.
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เธอtəəสวมsǔuamชุดchútสีแดงสดsǐi-dɛɛng-sòtที่tîiดูduuสว่างsà-wàangลุกโชนlúk-choonท่ามกลางtâam-glaangฝูงชนfǔung-chon
She wore a bright red dress that seemed to glow vividly in the crowd.
ทุ่งtûngดอกdɔ̀ɔkปอbpɔɔเทืองtʉʉangบานสะพรั่งbaan-sà-prângเป็นbpenสีเหลืองอร่ามsǐi-lʉ̌ʉang-à-ràamลุกโชนlúk-choonไปทั่วbpai-tûuaทั้งtángหุบเขาhùp-kǎo
The field of sunn hemp was in full bloom, glowing a brilliant yellow across the entire valley.
ดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-títยามyaamเที่ยงtîiangส่องแสงsɔ̀ɔng-sɛ̌ɛngเจิดจ้าjə̀ət-jâaลุกโชนlúk-choonจนjonเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngหยีyǐiตาdtaa
The midday sun shone with an intense brightness, forcing us to squint.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lúk
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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
ลุกlúkลุกlúk1[to] get up; rise (from sitting/lying)2[to] stand on end (of hair)3[to] burn; blaze; flare up[to] get up; rise (from sitting/lying)Part 1
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โชนchoonโชนchoon1[to] blaze; burn brightly2[to] shine brightly; gleam[to] blaze; burn brightlyPart 2
ลุกโชนlúk-choonลุกโชนlúk-choon[to] blaze; burn fiercely[to] blaze; burn fiercelyWord