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hùuatMeanings
1NounA2
bamboo rice steamer (sticky rice)
a conical bamboo basket used for steaming sticky rice, typically paired with a metal pot
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderหวดนึ่งข้าวเหนียวhùuat-nʉ̂ng-kâao-nǐiaoหวดนึ่งข้าวเหนียวhùuat-nʉ̂ng-kâao-nǐiaobamboo sticky-rice steamer basketทุกเช้าtúk-cháaoทุกเช้าtúk-cháaoevery morning
Mom uses a bamboo steaming basket to steam sticky rice every morning.
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Yesterday I bought a new bamboo steaming basket together with a steaming pot.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoจะjàเอาaoหวดhùuatไปbpaiบ้านbâanยายyaaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหุงhǔngข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaoเลี้ยงlíiangแขกkɛ̀ɛk
Tomorrow we will take the bamboo steaming basket to Grandma’s house to cook sticky rice for the guests.
เวลาwee-laaใช้งานchái-ngaanต้องdtɔ̂ngแช่chɛ̂ɛหวดhùuatให้hâiชุ่มchûmก่อนgɔ̀ɔnวางwaangบนbonหม้ออลูมิเนียมmɔ̂ɔ-à-luu-mí-niiamไม่อย่างนั้นmâi-yàang-nánข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaoจะjàติดdtìtและlɛ́ไหม้mâi
When using it, you must soak the bamboo steaming basket before placing it on the aluminum pot, otherwise the sticky rice will stick and burn.
2VerbB2
[to] whip; lash; whack
to strike forcefully with a whip, racket, or similar object; to hit hard
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillหวดhùuatหวดhùuat1bamboo rice steamer (sticky rice)2[to] whip; lash; whack3[to] thrash; rout (in competition)ลูกเทนนิสlûuk-teen-nítลูกเทนนิสlûuk-teen-nít1tennis ball2classifier use: ลูก (for balls)เต็มdtemเต็มdtem1full; filled2complete; entire; full (amount)3[to] be full4fully; completely; to the fullแรงrɛɛngแรงrɛɛng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsพุ่งpûngพุ่งpûng1[to] dart; rush; lunge; shoot forward2[to] soar; spike (increase rapidly)3[to] thrust; propel; launch4[to] aim; point (toward/at)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)นอกnɔ̂ɔkนอกnɔ̂ɔk1outside; outer; external2outside; outdoors3except; other than4foreign; external; outsideเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3CL: strand-like things4tendon; nerve; sinew5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)
He struck the tennis ball forcefully, causing it to fly out of bounds.
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นักเบสบอลnák-bèet-bɔɔnหวดhùuatลูกlûukด้วยdûuaiไม้máaiครั้งเดียวkráng-diiaoเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปังbpangทั่วtûuaสนามsà-nǎam
The baseball player struck the ball hard with the bat in one swing, and a loud crack echoed through the field.
พอpɔɔเห็นhěnจังหวะjang-wàเปิดbpə̀ətเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂หวดhùuatไม้แบดmáai-bɛ̀ɛtใส่sàiลูกlûukอย่างyàangสุดsùtแรงrɛɛngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaปิดbpìtเกมgeem
As soon as he saw an opening, he smashed the shuttlecock with all his strength to finish the game.
คนเลี้ยงkon-líiangม้าmáaหวดhùuatแส้sɛ̂ɛลงพื้นlong-pʉ́ʉnให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətเสียงsǐiangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaบังคับbang-kápฝูงfǔungม้าmáaไม่ได้mâi-dâaiหวดhùuatโดนdoonตัวdtuuaมันman
The handler cracked the whip on the ground forcefully to control the herd, not striking the horses themselves.
3VerbB2
[to] thrash; rout (in competition)
to defeat decisively by a large margin in sports or a contest; to trounce soundly
Examples
ทีมชาติtiim-châatทีมชาติtiim-châatnational teamของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursหวดhùuatหวดhùuat1bamboo rice steamer (sticky rice)2[to] whip; lash; whack3[to] thrash; rout (in competition)คู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngcompetitor; rivalไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastสี่sìiสี่sìi1four (number)2four (as a noun)ศูนย์sǔunศูนย์sǔun1zero; 02center; hubจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofคนดูkon-duuคนดูkon-duu1viewer; spectator; audience member2audience; viewers (collective)เฮheeเฮhee1hooray; yay; cheer2[to] cheer; shout in joy3[to] rejoice; celebrate (colloq.)กันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarkลั่นlânลั่นlân1[to] crack/bang loudly2to go off/trigger3booming; echoing4[to] declare; proclaimสนามsà-nǎamสนามsà-nǎam1field; court; pitch; ground2yard; open ground3area; sphere (of activity)4field (physics)
Our national team trounced the opponents four-nil, making the crowd erupt.
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เมื่อวานนี้mʉ̂ʉa-waan-níiสโมสรsà-moo-sɔ̌ɔnเจ้าบ้านjâao-bâanหวดhùuatทีมเยือนtiim-yʉʉanขาดลอยkàat-lɔɔiจนjonอีกฝ่ายìik-fàaiทำอะไรtam-à-raiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเลยləəi
Yesterday the home club crushed the visiting team so decisively that the other side couldn’t do anything.
แมตช์mɛ̂ɛtตัดสินdtàt-sǐnชิงแชมป์ching-chɛ́mจบลงjòp-longด้วยdûuaiการที่gaan-tîiเจ้าถิ่นjâao-tìnหวดhùuatผู้pûuท้าชิงtáa-chingแบบbɛ̀ɛpไม่เหลือmâi-lʉ̌ʉaชิ้นchínดีdiiคะแนนká-nɛɛnทิ้งห่างtíng-hàangหลายlǎaiเท่าtâo
The championship decider ended with the home team trouncing the challenger, leaving them in tatters with a huge points gap.
ในnaiการโต้วาทีgaan-dtôo-waa-tiiรอบสุดท้ายrɔ̂ɔp-sùt-táaiทีมtiimของkɔ̌ɔngมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiเขาkǎoหวดhùuatคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngจนjonเสียรูปsǐia-rûupขบวนkà-buuanดึงdʉngคะแนนเสียงká-nɛɛn-sǐiangไปbpaiเกือบgʉ̀ʉapหมดmòt
In the final debate round, their university team trounced the opponents, throwing them off and capturing almost all the votes.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hùuat
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 | — | — |