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yùu-dtuuaMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be stable; [to] be settled; [to] set (e.g., glue, jelly)
to be stable, settled, or established, often after a period of change; to become set or firm (like glue or jelly).
Examples
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4distance between supports5span; extentเริ่มต้นrə̂əm-dtônเริ่มต้นrə̂əm-dtôn1[to] begin; start; commence2initial; at the start; introductory3beginning; start; outsetมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt1business (commercial activity)2business (company; enterprise)3business affairs; work mattersของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níi1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toอยู่ตัวyùu-dtuuaอยู่ตัวyùu-dtuua[to] be stable; [to] be settled; [to] set (e.g., glue, jelly)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
After getting through the initial phase, our business is now starting to become stable.
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พอporอายุaa-yúสามสิบsăam sìpกว่าๆgwàa gwàaการงานgaan ngaanและláeการเงินgaan-ngernของเขาkŏng kăoก็gâwอยู่ตัวyòo dtuuaมากขึ้นmâak kêun
Once he was in his thirties, his career and finances became more settled.
ต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipจัดวางjàt-waangกระเบื้องgrà-bʉ̂ʉangให้hâiเข้าที่kâo-tîiก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiปูนซีเมนต์bpuun-sii-meenจะjàอยู่ตัวyùu-dtuuaไม่เช่นนั้นmâi-chên-nánจะjàขยับkà-yàpไม่ได้mâi-dâai
You must quickly arrange the tiles in place before the cement sets, otherwise you won't be able to move them.
ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiระบบrá-bòpใหม่màiยังyangปรับเปลี่ยนbpràp-bplìianได้dâaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเมื่อไหร่mʉ̂ʉa-ràiที่tîiมันmanอยู่ตัวyùu-dtuuaแล้วlɛ́ɛoการแก้ไขgaan-gɛ̂ɛ-kǎiจะjàทำได้tam-dâaiยากyâakขึ้นkʉ̂nมากmâak
Right now the new system can still be adjusted, but once it becomes established, making changes will be much more difficult.
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 classMid classLeading อA silent อ before ย puts this syllable in mid class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
yùu
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remain[to] live; reside; stayPart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
อยู่ตัวyùu-dtuuaอยู่ตัวyùu-dtuua[to] be stable; [to] be settled; [to] set (e.g., glue, jelly)[to] be stable; [to] be settled; [to] set (e.g., glue, jelly)Word