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ham-wîiMeaning
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Humvee
a Humvee; a type of four-wheel-drive military vehicle
Examples
ทหารtá-hǎanทหารtá-hǎan1soldier; service member2the military; armed forces3military (as modifier)ขับรถkàp-rótขับรถkàp-rót[to] drive (a motor vehicle)ฮัมวี่ham-wîiฮัมวี่ham-wîiHumveeเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-nai[to] go into [sth]; [to] enter [sth]ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivated4jungle area (gaming)
The soldiers drove a Humvee into the forest.
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I have seen a real Humvee parked at the military base.
กองทัพgɔɔng-tápใช้cháiรถrótฮัมวี่ham-wîiในnaiการgaanขนkǒnส่งกำลังพลsòng-gam-lang-ponและlɛ́ลาดตระเวนlâat-dtrà-weenในnaiพื้นที่ทุรกันดารpʉ́ʉn-tîi-tú-rá-gan-daan
The military uses Humvees for transporting troops and patrolling in rugged terrain.
ด้วยdûuaiขนาดkà-nàatที่tîiใหญ่yàiและlɛ́กินน้ำมันgin-nám-manมากmâakรถrótฮัมวี่ham-wîiจึงjʉngไม่mâiเหมาะmɔ̀ที่จะtîi-jàนำมาnam-maaขับkàpในเมืองnai-mʉʉang
Due to its large size and high fuel consumption, the Humvee is not suitable for city driving.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ham
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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