อังกูร
ang-guunMeanings
1NounC1
sprout; young shoot (literary)
A newly emerging shoot or sprout of a plant; used chiefly in literary language.
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rainอังกูรang-goonอังกูรang-goon1sprout; young shoot (literary)2offspring; descendant; lineage (literary)เล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightๆ-ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerโผล่พ้นplò pónโผล่พ้นplò pón[to] stick/peek out above; emerge beyondดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4earth (electrical)และláeและláeand (coordinating)สวนsŭuanสวนsŭuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเขียวkĭiaoเขียวkĭiao1green (color)2unripe3green (color; noun)4grassy; raw-vegetal (of smell or taste)อีกครั้งèek krángอีกครั้งèek krángagain; once more
After the rain, little sprouts emerged from the soil, and the garden began to turn green again.
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แม้mɛ́ɛดินdinจะjàแตกระแหงdtɛ̀ɛk-rá-hɛ̌ɛngมาหลายเดือนmaa-lǎai-dʉʉanแต่dtɛ̀ɛอังกูรang-guunของkɔ̌ɔngหญ้าyâaก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmผลิplìขึ้นkʉ̂nเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaฝนfǒnแรกrɛ̂ɛkโปรยbprooiลงมาlong-maa
Although the soil had been cracked for months, new grass shoots began to emerge when the first rain fell.
อังกูรang-goonอ่อนònที่têeแทรกตัวsâek dtuuaขึ้นkêunจากjàakรอยแยกroi yâekของkŏngแผ่นหินpàen hĭnดูdooบอบบางbòp baangเกินกว่าgern gwàaจะjàทานtaanแรงลมraeng lomทว่าtá-wâaกลับglàpหhยัดyátอยู่yòoได้dâiจนjonผลิใบplì bai
The tender shoot emerging through a crack in the stone looked too fragile to withstand the wind, yet it held firm until its leaves unfolded.
ท่ามกลางtâam-glaangซากsâakไม้máaiที่tîiไฟfaiเผาpǎoจนjonดำdamอังกูรang-guunสีเขียวอ่อนsǐi-kǐiao-ɔ̀ɔnที่tîiแทงtɛɛngขึ้นkʉ̂nจากjàakผืนดินpʉ̌ʉn-dinเป็นbpenสัญญาณsǎn-yaanว่าwâaป่าbpàaยังyangมิได้mí-dâaiสิ้นชีวิตsîn-chii-wít
Amid the blackened remains of burnt trees, pale green shoots pushing up from the soil were a sign that the forest was still alive.
2NounC1
offspring; descendant; lineage (literary)
An offspring or descendant, or the family line from which someone descends; a literary extension of the sense 'sprout.'
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อังกูรang-guunอังกูรang-guun1sprout; young shoot (literary)2offspring; descendant; lineage (literary)ของตระกูลkɔ̌ɔng-dtrà-guunของตระกูลkɔ̌ɔng-dtrà-guunof the family; belonging to the familyเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛancient; very oldแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ใช้ชีวิตchái-chii-wítใช้ชีวิตchái-chii-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaiเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaisimple; plain
He is a descendant of an old family, but he leads a simple life.
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แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเป็นbpenอังกูรang-guunแห่งhɛ̀ngราชวงศ์râat-chá-wongที่tîiสิ้นอำนาจsîn-am-nâatไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛoเจ้าชายjâao-chaaiก็gɔ̂ยังyangได้รับdâi-rápความเคารพkwaam-kao-rópจากjàakผู้คนpûu-kon
Although the prince is a descendant of a dynasty that has lost its power, he is still respected by the people.
ในฐานะnai-tǎa-náอังกูรang-guunแห่งhɛ̀ngตระกูลdtrà-guunที่tîiรับใช้ráp-cháiแผ่นดินpɛ̀n-dinมาmaaหลายlǎaiชั่วคนchûua-konเขาkǎoจึงjʉngรู้สึกว่าrúu-sʉ̀k-wâaชื่อเสียงchʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangของkɔ̌ɔngบรรพบุรุษban-pá-bù-rútเป็นbpenทั้งtángเกียรติgìiatและlɛ́ภาระpaa-rá
As a descendant of a family that had served the country for generations, he felt that his ancestors' reputation was both an honor and a burden.
นางnaangเป็นbpenอังกูรang-guunเพียงผู้เดียวpiiang-pûu-diiaoที่tîiยังyangหลงเหลืออยู่lǒng-lʉ̌ʉa-yùuในnaiสายสกุลsǎai-sà-gunนั้นnánทว่าtá-wâaมิได้mí-dâaiปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiชาติกำเนิดchâat-gam-nə̀ətเป็นbpenเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangกำหนดgam-nòtชะตาชีวิตchá-dtaa-chii-wít
She was the sole surviving descendant of that lineage, yet she did not allow her birth to determine her destiny.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ang
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |