หลังเลิกงาน
lǎng-lə̂ək-ngaanMeaning
1AdverbA2
after work
at the time after you finish work on that day
Examples
หลังเลิกงานlǎng-lə̂ək-ngaanหลังเลิกงานlǎng-lə̂ək-ngaanafter worktôiกลับบ้านglàp-bâanกลับบ้านglàp-bâan[to] go (back) home; return home
After I finish work, I go home.
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Yesterday after work, I went to eat with friends.
What are you going to do after work today?
ปกติbpòk-gà-dtìหลังเลิกงานlǎng-lə̂ək-ngaantôiจะjàไปbpaiออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛวันนี้wan-níiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเหนื่อยnʉ̀ʉaiเกินไปgəən-bpai
Usually after work, I go to exercise, but today I feel too tired.
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 classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ล 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
lǎng
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
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: building; house; structureback (of body)Part 1
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เลิกงานlə̂ək-ngaanเลิกงานlə̂ək-ngaan[to] finish work; get off work[to] finish work; get off workPart 2
หลังเลิกงานlǎng-lə̂ək-ngaanหลังเลิกงานlǎng-lə̂ək-ngaanafter workafter workWord