ส่งมุข
sòng-múkMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] feed a line; set up a joke
To provide a comic cue or setup so that another person can respond with a joke or punchline.
Examples
ตลกdtà-lòkตลกdtà-lòk1funny; amusing2comedian3ridiculous; absurd; laughableสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ส่งมุขsòng-múkส่งมุขsòng-múk[to] feed a line; set up a jokeกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเก่งมากgèng-mâakเก่งมากgèng-mâak1very good (at [sth]); highly skilled2well done!; great job!
Those two comedians are very good at setting up jokes for each other.
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เวลาway-laaอยู่yòoกับgàpเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtเราraoสองsŏngคนkonชอบchôpส่งมุขsòng múkตลกๆdtà-lòk dtà-lòkคุยกันkui ganได้dâiทั้งวันtáng wan
When I'm with my best friend, we love to toss funny jokes back and forth and can talk all day.
การจะเป็นgaan jà bpenตลกdtà-lòkคู่หูkôo hŏoที่têeประสบความสำเร็จbprà-sòp kwaam săm-rètได้dâiต้องdtôngรู้จักrúu jàkจังหวะjang-wàการส่งgaan sòngมุขmúkและláeตบมุขdtòp múkให้hâiกันและกันgan láe gan
To be a successful comedy duo, you must know the timing for setting up and delivering punchlines for each other.
ในnaiกลุ่มเพื่อนglùm-pʉ̂ʉanเราraoเจมส์jeemมักmákจะjàเป็นbpenคนkonคอยkɔɔiส่งมุขsòng-múkส่วนsùuanนนท์nonจะเป็นjà-bpenคนkonตบมุขdtòp-múkทำให้tam-hâiทุกคนtúk-konหัวเราะhǔua-rɔ́ได้dâaiเสมอsà-mə̌ə
In our group of friends, James is usually the one who sets up the jokes, and Non is the one who delivers the punchlines, always making everyone laugh.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sòng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → Low
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
ส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] emit; transmit; send out6[to] escort; see off7wholesale[to] send; dispatchPart 1
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มุขmúkมุขmúk1joke; gag; punchline; bit2portico; porch; projecting bayjoke; gag; punchline; bitPart 2
ส่งมุขsòng-múkส่งมุขsòng-múk[to] feed a line; set up a joke[to] feed a line; set up a jokeWord