เตาถ่าน
dtao-tàanMeaning
1NounB1
charcoal stove; charcoal brazier
a stove or brazier that burns charcoal for cooking or heating
Examples
ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเตาถ่านdtao-tàanเตาถ่านdtao-tàancharcoal stove; charcoal brazierทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎanทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎan[to] cook; prepare food
My grandmother uses a charcoal stove to cook.
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The grilled pork at this shop is very fragrant because they grill it on a charcoal stove.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàทำtamบาร์บีคิวbaa-bii-kiuเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngจุดไฟjùt-faiในnaiเตาถ่านdtao-tàanให้hâiถ่านtàanติดดีdtìt-diiก่อนgɔ̀ɔn
Before making a barbecue, we have to light the charcoal in the stove and let it catch fire properly first.
ถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-banจะมีjà-miiเตาแก๊สdtao-gɛ́ɛtที่tîiสะดวกสบายsà-dùuak-sà-baaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛขนมไทยkà-nǒm-taiบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítก็gɔ̂ยังyangอร่อยà-rɔ̀iที่สุดtîi-sùtเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaทำtamด้วยdûuaiเตาถ่านdtao-tàanเพราะprɔ́ให้hâiความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌ə
Even though convenient gas stoves exist now, some types of Thai desserts are still most delicious when made with a charcoal stove because it provides consistent heat.
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 class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel เ-า hides a final -ว, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtao
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
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เตาถ่านdtao-tàanเตาถ่านdtao-tàancharcoal stove; charcoal braziercharcoal stove; charcoal brazierWord