ห้างทอง
hâang-tɔɔngMeaning
1NounA2
gold shop
A shop that buys and sells gold, especially gold jewelry and gold bars.
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offสร้อยทองsɔ̂ɔi-tɔɔngสร้อยทองsɔ̂ɔi-tɔɔnggold necklace; gold chainที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerห้างทองhâang-tɔɔngห้างทองhâang-tɔɔnggold shop
Mom buys a gold necklace at the gold shop.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnเอาaoแหวนwɛ̌ɛnทองtɔɔngไปbpaiขายkǎaiที่tîiห้างทองhâang-tɔɔngใกล้บ้านglâi-bâan
Yesterday, I took a gold ring to sell at the gold shop near my house.
Tomorrow, we will go to the gold shop to buy gold bars.
ฉันchǎnเปรียบเทียบbprìiap-tîiapราคาraa-kaaสร้อยทองsɔ̂ɔi-tɔɔngจากjàakห้างทองhâang-tɔɔngสองsɔ̌ɔngแห่งhɛ̀ngแล้วlɛ́ɛoเลือกซื้อlʉ̂ʉak-sʉ́ʉจากjàakร้านráanที่tîiถูกกว่าtùuk-gwàa
I compared gold necklace prices at two gold shops, then bought from the cheaper one.
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
hâang
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
ห้างhâangห้างhâang1mall; shopping center2department store3trading firm (dated/formal)mall; shopping centerPart 1
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ห้างทองhâang-tɔɔngห้างทองhâang-tɔɔnggold shopgold shopWord