หยอง
yɔ̌ɔngMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
fluffy; loose-fibred
Light, soft, and loose in texture or strands, like fluff, fine hair, or fibers; also of something not firm or compact.
Examples
ขนมปังหมูหยองkà-nŏm bpang mŏo yŏngขนมปังหมูหยองkà-nŏm bpang mŏo yŏngpork floss bunเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ของโปรดkŏng bpròhtของโปรดkŏng bpròhtfavorite (thing/dish)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingหมูหยองmŏo yŏngหมูหยองmŏo yŏngpork flossมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)เบาๆbao baoเบาๆbao bao1gently; softly; quietly; lightly; slightly; mildly2casually; in a relaxed way; not too seriouslyหยองๆyŏng yŏngหยองๆyŏng yŏngfrizzy; fluffy; shaggyดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bile
Pork floss bread is my favorite because the pork floss is nice, light, and fluffy.
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ผมpǒmของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəเส้นเล็กsên-lékและlɛ́หยองyɔ̌ɔngทำให้tam-hâiจัดทรงjàt-songค่อนข้างkɔ̂n-kâangยากyâak
Her hair is fine and fluffy, which makes it quite difficult to style.
ฉนวนกันความร้อนchà-nǔuan-gan-kwaam-rɔ́ɔnชนิดchá-nítใหม่màiทำจากtam-jàakวัสดุwát-sà-dùเส้นใยsên-yaiที่tîiเบาbaoและlɛ́หยองyɔ̌ɔngทำให้tam-hâiสามารถsǎa-mâatกักเก็บgàk-gèpความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnได้dâaiดีเยี่ยมdii-yîiam
The new type of insulation is made from a light and fibrous material, which allows it to trap heat excellently.
ไหมพรมmǎi-promสำหรับsǎm-ràpถักtàkตุ๊กตาdtúk-gà-dtaaชนิดchá-nítนี้níiมีmiiลักษณะพิเศษlák-sà-nà-pí-sèetคือkʉʉมีmiiความหยองฟูkwaam-yɔ̌ɔng-fuuทำให้tam-hâiตุ๊กตาdtúk-gà-dtaaที่tîiได้dâaiดูduuนุ่มนิ่มnûm-nîmน่ากอดnâa-gɔ̀ɔt
This type of yarn for knitting dolls has a special characteristic of being fluffy and loose, making the resulting dolls look soft and cuddly.
2VerbB2
[to] be fluffy; be loose and wispy
to have a light, loose texture or appearance, as of fine strands or fibers
Examples
แม่ครัวmɛ̂ɛ-kruuaแม่ครัวmɛ̂ɛ-kruuafemale cook; woman who cooksใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderส้อมsɔ̂ɔmส้อมsɔ̂ɔmfork (eating utensil)ยีyiiยีyii1[to] mash; rub; break up [sth] with the hands2[to] tousle [hair]; tease [fibers]หมูฝอยmǔu-fɔ̌ɔiหมูฝอยmǔu-fɔ̌ɔicrispy shredded pork (Thai dish)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)หยองฟูyɔ̌ɔng-fuuหยองฟูyɔ̌ɔng-fuufrizzy and bushy (of hair or fur)ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàbefore (introducing a clause)นำไปnam-bpaiนำไปnam-bpai[to] take; carry; bring [sb/sth] (away/to somewhere)โรยหน้าrooi-nâaโรยหน้าrooi-nâa1[to] garnish; sprinkle on top2[to] dust the surface (finishing layer)ข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaoข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaosticky rice; glutinous rice
The cook used a fork to fluff up the dried shredded pork to make it light and loose before sprinkling it on the sticky rice.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakสระผมsà-pǒmแล้วlɛ́ɛoไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเป่าbpàoให้hâiแห้งhɛ̂ɛngผมpǒmของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเลยləəiฟูfuuหยองyɔ̌ɔngเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèet
After washing my hair and not blow-drying it, my hair became especially frizzy and loose.
เคล็ดลับklét lápการทำgaan tamไข่เจียวkài jiaoให้hâiหยองฟูyŏng fooคือkeuต้องdtôngตีdteeไข่kàiแรงๆraeng raengให้hâiอากาศaa-gàatเข้าไปkâo bpaiแทรกsâaekเยอะๆyér-yér
The secret to making an omelet light and fluffy is to beat the eggs vigorously to incorporate a lot of air.
ขนแกะดิบkǒn-gɛ̀-dìpต้องdtɔ̂ngผ่านpàanกระบวนการgrà-buuan-gaanสางsǎangหลายlǎaiขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทำให้tam-hâiเส้นใยsên-yaiหยองyɔ̌ɔngขึ้นkʉ̂nและlɛ́พร้อมprɔ́ɔmสำหรับsǎm-ràpนำไปnam-bpaiปั่นbpànเป็นbpenเส้นด้ายsên-dâai
Raw sheep's wool must go through several carding processes to make the fibers light and loose, ready to be spun into yarn.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ย puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
yɔ̌ɔng
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 | — | — |