วันหยุดยาว
wan-yùt-yaaoMeaning
1NounB1
long holiday; long weekend
a period of several days off in a row, often when public holidays join with a weekend
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitทะเลtá-leeทะเลtá-lee1sea2seaside; the beachช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2span; extent3section; segment (part of something)4range; interval (between limits)5distance between supportsวันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaoวันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaolong holiday; long weekend
I'm going to the beach during the long holiday.
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วันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaoสงกรานต์sǒng-graanนี้níiคุณkunมีmiiแผนpɛ̌ɛnจะไปไหนjà-bpai-nǎiหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàao
For this long Songkran holiday, do you have any plans to go anywhere?
หลายคนlǎai-konใช้cháiโอกาสoo-gàatวันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaoกลับglàpไปเยี่ยมbpai-yîiamครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaที่tîiต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàt
Many people take the opportunity of a long holiday to go back and visit their families upcountry.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanประกาศbprà-gàatเพิ่มpə̂əmวันหยุดwan-yùtพิเศษpí-sèetเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกระตุ้นgrà-dtûnการท่องเที่ยวgaan-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətเป็นbpenวันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaao
The government announced an extra special holiday to stimulate tourism, thus creating a long weekend.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
wan
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
วันหยุดwan-yùtวันหยุดwan-yùt1day off; rest day2public holiday3regular closing day (of a shop/business)day off; rest dayPart 1
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วันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaoวันหยุดยาวwan-yùt-yaaolong holiday; long weekendlong holiday; long weekendWord