เดินทน
dəən-tonMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
endurance walking; [to] walk for a long distance
walking continuously over a long distance, especially as an endurance exercise or competition; to undertake such walking.
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเดินทนdəən-tonเดินทนdəən-tonendurance walking; [to] walk for a long distanceระยะrá-yáระยะrá-yá1distance; span2period; phase; stage3range; reach4interval; spacingสิบsìpสิบsìp1ten2ten; unit of tenกิโลเมตรgì-loo-méetกิโลเมตรgì-loo-méet1kilometer; km2kilometer (classifier for distance)
Tomorrow I’m going on a ten-kilometer endurance walk.
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เขาkǎoฝึกfʉ̀kเดินทนdəən-tonทุกtúkวันอาทิตย์wan-aa-títเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaแข่งkɛ̀ngเดือนหน้าdʉʉan-nâa
He practices endurance walking every Sunday to prepare for next month’s competition.
ระหว่างrá-wàangเดินทนdəən-tonเราraoเดินdəənด้วยdûuaiความเร็วkwaam-reoสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌əจนjonถึงเส้นชัยtʉ̌ng-sên-chai
During the endurance walk, we kept a steady pace all the way to the finish line.
แม้mɛ́ɛการเดินทนgaan-dəən-tonจะjàไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngใช้cháiความเร็วkwaam-reoเท่าtâoการวิ่งgaan-wîngแต่dtɛ̀ɛผู้เข้าร่วมpûu-kâo-rûuamก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngฝึกfʉ̀kความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเดินdəənต่อเนื่องdtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangได้dâaiตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔtระยะทางrá-yá-taang
Although endurance walking does not require the same speed as running, participants still need to build stamina to keep walking throughout the course.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dəən
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep running[to] walk; go on footPart 1
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ทนtonทนton1[to] endure; tolerate; bear2[to] withstand; resist3durable; resistant (of things)[to] endure; tolerate; bearPart 2
เดินทนdəən-tonเดินทนdəən-tonendurance walking; [to] walk for a long distanceendurance walking; [to] walk for a long distanceWord