หยูก
yùukMeaning
1NounC1
medicine; medication
an old or rare word for medicine or medication, usually found in the expression หยูกยาหยูกยาyùuk-yaamedicine; medication; remedies
Examples
เวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesจะjàจะjà1will; 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 out; visit (for fun)2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeingต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàtต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàt1upcountry; outside the capital2provincial; out-of-townอย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmอย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmdon't forget (to...)เตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam[to] prepare; get readyหยูกยาyùuk-yaaหยูกยาyùuk-yaamedicine; medication; remediesที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจำเป็นjam-bpenจำเป็นjam-bpen1necessary; essential; required2necessarily; of necessity3[to] have to; be obliged (because necessary)ไปด้วยbpai-dûuaiไปด้วยbpai-dûuai1too; as well; also2[to] go along; accompany [sb]3at the same time; concurrentlyนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
When traveling out of town, don't forget to pack essential medicines.
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ผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúในnaiหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanมักจะmák-jàปลูกbplùukสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiไว้wáiใช้cháiเป็นbpenหยูกyùukยารักษาโรคyaa-rák-sǎa-rôokเบื้องต้นbʉ̂ʉang-dtôn
The elderly in the village often grow herbs to use as basic medicines for treating illnesses.
ในnaiสมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raanการเข้าถึงgaan-kâo-tʉ̌ngหยูกยาyùuk-yaaเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangยากลำบากyâak-lam-bàakชาวบ้านchaao-bâanจึงjʉngต้องdtɔ̂ngพึ่งพาpʉ̂ng-paaหมอพื้นบ้านmɔ̌ɔ-pʉ́ʉn-bâanเป็นหลักbpen-làk
In ancient times, access to medications was difficult, so villagers had to rely primarily on local traditional healers.
แม้ว่าmáe wâaวิทยาการwít-tá-yaa gaanทางการแพทย์taang gaan pâetจะjàก้าวหน้าgâao nâaไปbpaiมากmâakแต่dtàeความรู้kwaam róoเรื่องrêuuangหยูกyòokยาแผนโบราณyaa păen boh-raanก็gâwยังคงyang kongมีคุณค่าmee kun-kâaและláeควรkuuanได้รับdâi rápการอนุรักษ์gaan à-nú-rákไว้wái
Even though medical science has advanced greatly, knowledge of traditional medicines remains valuable and should be preserved.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
yùuk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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 | — | — |