หนาแน่น
nǎa-nɛ̂nMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
dense; crowded
having many people or things close together; packed closely (e.g., traffic, crowd, population)
Examples
เช้านี้cháao-níiเช้านี้cháao-níithis morningรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ถนนtà-nǒnถนนtà-nǒnroad; streetหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂n1dense; crowded2thick; compactมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerสายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streams
This morning the traffic on the road was very heavy, so I was late.
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ในnaiคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətคนkonยืนyʉʉnกันganหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nจนjonแทบจะtɛ̂ɛp-jàหายใจไม่ออกhǎai-jai-mâi-ɔ̀ɔk
At the concert, people stood so densely packed that it was almost hard to breathe.
ตลาดdtà-làatช่วงเย็นchûuang-yenมีmiiผู้คนpûu-konหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nร้านค้าráan-káaต้องdtɔ̂ngจัดjàtคิวkiuเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-pai
The evening market is crowded with people; shops have to organize queues for safety.
ช่วงchûuangเทศกาลtêet-sà-gaanผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nบนbonชานชาลาchaan-chaa-laaทำให้tam-hâiการขึ้นgaan-kʉ̂nรถไฟล่าช้าrót-fai-lâa-cháa
During the festival, passengers are packed on the platform, causing delays in boarding the train.
ช่วงเย็นchûuang-yenสัญญาณมือsǎn-yaan-mʉʉถือtʉ̌ʉหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nทำให้tam-hâiโหลดlòotวิดีโอช้าwí-dii-oo-cháaลงlong
In the evenings, mobile signals are congested, making videos load slower.
ในnaiชั่วโมงเร่งด่วนchûua-moong-rêng-dùuanการใช้gaan-cháiอินเทอร์เน็ตin-təə-nétหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nมากกว่าmâak-gwàaปกติbpòk-gà-dtì
During rush hour, internet usage is denser than usual.
พื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiชายฝั่งchaai-fàngนี้níiมีmiiข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunการสังเกตgaan-sǎng-gèetนกnókที่tîiบันทึกban-tʉ́kอย่างหนาแน่นyàang-nǎa-nɛ̂nจึงjʉngวิเคราะห์แนวโน้มwí-krɔ́-nɛɛo-nóomได้dâaiละเอียดlá-ìiat
This coastal area has densely recorded bird observations, allowing detailed trend analysis.
เซลล์seelเครือข่ายkrʉʉa-kàaiถูกtùukออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiรองรับrɔɔng-rápการจราจรgaan-jà-raa-jɔɔnข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nในช่วงnai-chûuangเทศกาลtêet-sà-gaanโดยdooiไม่mâiลดlótคุณภาพkun-ná-pâapบริการbɔɔ-rí-gaan
The network cells are designed to handle dense data traffic during festivals without degrading service quality.
2AdjectiveB1
thick; compact
having a lot of matter in a small space; not thin or sparse (e.g., fog, smoke, vegetation)
Examples
หมอกmɔ̀ɔkหมอกmɔ̀ɔkfog; mistเช้านี้cháao-níiเช้านี้cháao-níithis morningหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂n1dense; crowded2thick; compactมองmɔɔngมองmɔɔng1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; considerไกลglaiไกลglai1far; distant2far; to a distant place3far (in time/relationship); distantไม่ชัดmâi-chátไม่ชัดmâi-chát1unclear; indistinct2unclearly; indistinctly
The fog this morning is dense; you can't see far clearly.
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The smoke from the forest fire is so dense that the smell clings to clothes.
This garden has dense shrubs, making it very hard to cut through.
ในnaiหุบเขาhùp-kǎoความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnทำให้tam-hâiไอหมอกai-mɔ̀ɔkก่อตัวgɔ̀ɔ-dtuuaหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nปกคลุมbpòk-klumยอดไม้yɔ̂ɔt-máaiทั้งเช้าtáng-cháo
In the valley, humidity causes dense mist to form, covering the treetops all morning.
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 classLeading หA silent ห before น puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
nǎa
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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แน่นnɛ̂nแน่นnɛ̂n1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3uncomfortably full; bloated; tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)tight; secure; firmPart 2
หนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂ndense; crowdeddense; crowdedWord