วนกลับ
won glàpMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] loop back; [to] circle back
to return to a starting point, often by making a circular or looping path.
Examples
หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)เดินหลงdern lŏngเดินหลงdern lŏng[to] get lost while walkingในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivatedเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerวนกลับwon glàpวนกลับwon glàp[to] loop back; [to] circle backมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจุดเริ่มต้นjùt rêrm dtônจุดเริ่มต้นjùt rêrm dtônstarting point; beginning
After getting lost in the forest, we circled back to the starting point.
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เราraoคุยกันkui ganเรื่องrêuuangนี้néeมาmaaหลายรอบlăai rôpแล้วláeoแต่dtàeสุดท้ายsùt táaiก็gâwวนกลับwon glàpมาmaaที่têeปัญหาbpan-hăaเดิมdermทุกทีtúk tee
We've discussed this issue many times, but in the end, we always loop back to the original problem.
เรือreuuaนำเที่ยวnam tîaoจะพาjà paaเราraoไปbpaiรอบrôpเกาะgòrแล้วláeoวนกลับwon glàpมาส่งmaa sòngที่têeท่าเรือtâa reuuaนี้néeตอนเย็นdton yen
The tour boat will take us around the island and then loop back to drop us off at this pier in the evening.
ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatแสดงให้เห็นว่าsà-daeng hâi hĕn wâaกระแสสังคมgrà-săae săng-komมักจะmák jàวนกลับwon glàpไปสู่bpai sòoแนวคิดnaeo kítในอดีตnai à-dèetหลังจากlăng jàakผ่านไปpàan bpaiหลายlăaiชั่วอายุคนchûua aa-yú kon
History shows that social trends often circle back to past ideologies after several generations have passed.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is วนกลับ said วะ-นะ-กลับ?
won glàp
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
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
วนwonวนwon1[to] circle; go around; loop2[to] recur; come around again3forest; woodland (literary)[to] circle; go around; loopPart 1
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กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] return; go/come back2[to] turn over/flip/reverse3back; in return4contrary; on the contrary[to] return; go/come backPart 2
วนกลับwon glàpวนกลับwon glàp[to] loop back; [to] circle back[to] loop back; [to] circle backWord