ห้อยโหน
hɔ̂ɔi-hǒonMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] hang and swing
to hang from something and swing back and forth, as on a rope, bar, or tree branch
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ห้อยโหนhôi hŏhnห้อยโหนhôi hŏhn[to] hang and swingที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerราวraaoราวraao1rail; bar; pole2about; approximately; around3approximately; roughly4like; as5classifier: railsสนามเด็กเล่นsà-năam dèk lênสนามเด็กเล่นsà-năam dèk lênplayground; children's play area
Kids like to hang and swing on the bars at the playground.
7 more examplesShow less
ลิงlingตัวนั้นdtuua-nánห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒonจากjàakกิ่งgìngหนึ่งnʉ̀ngไปbpaiอีกìikกิ่งgìngอย่างyàangคล่องแคล่วklɔ̂ɔng-klɛ̂ɛo
That monkey swung deftly from one branch to another.
ตอนdtɔɔnเรียนriianยิมนาสติกyim-nâat-dtìkฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngฝึกห้อยโหนfʉ̀k-hɔ̂ɔi-hǒonบนbonบาร์baaคู่kûuจนjonแขนkɛ̌ɛnล้าláa
When learning gymnastics, I had to practice swinging on the parallel bars until my arms were tired.
นักปีนผาnák-bpiin-pǎaห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒonเชือกchʉ̂ʉakข้ามkâamหน้าผาnâa-pǎaโดยdooiรักษาrák-sǎaจังหวะjang-wàไกวgwaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไปให้bpai-hâiถึงtʉ̌ngจุดยึดjùt-yʉ́tถัดไปtàt-bpai
The rock climber hung and swung on the rope across the cliff, keeping a swinging rhythm to reach the next anchor.
นักปีนหน้าผาnák bpeen nâa păaต้องdtôngห้อยโหนhôi hŏhnจับjàpหินhĭnแน่นnâenๆ-เมื่อmêuuaข้ามkâamช่วงchûuangที่têeชันchan
Rock climbers must cling on tightly to the rock when traversing steep sections.
เวลาway-laaไฟดับfai dàpฉันchănห้อยโหนhôi hŏhnที่têeราวบันไดraao ban-daiเพื่อpêuuaค่อยkôiๆ-ลงlongอย่างyàangปลอดภัยbplòt pai
When the power goes out, I cling to the handrail to slowly descend safely.
คนงานkon-ngaanซ่อมsɔ̂mสะพานsà-paanต้องdtɔ̂ngห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒonกับgàpสายรัดsǎai-rátนิรภัยní-rá-paiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเข้าถึงkâo-tʉ̌ngจุดjùtที่อยู่tîi-yùuใต้ท้องdtâai-tɔ́ɔngสะพานsà-paan
Bridge repair workers must cling onto safety harnesses to reach spots beneath the bridge.
ผู้ประสบภัยpûu-bprà-sòp-paiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒonกับgàpเชือกchʉ̂ʉakที่tîiทีมกู้ภัยtiim-gûu-paiหย่อนyɔ̀ɔnลงมาlong-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดึงdʉngตัวdtuuaขึ้นkʉ̂nจากjàakเหวhěeo
The victim tried to cling to the rope lowered by the rescue team to pull himself up from the ravine.
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 class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
hɔ̂ɔi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
+
โหนhǒonโหนhǒon1[to] hang from [sth]; swing from [sth] (a bar, strap, branch, etc.)2[to] piggyback on [sth]; ride on [sb]'s coattails[to] hang from [sth]; swing from [sth] (a bar, strap, branch, etc.)Part 2
ห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒonห้อยโหนhɔ̂ɔi-hǒon[to] hang and swing[to] hang and swingWord