เสวียน
sà-wǐianMeaning
1NounC1
woven ring stand; compost enclosure
A woven ring made of rattan or bamboo used as a stand for round-bottomed pots, or a similar woven enclosure placed around tree bases for composting leaves
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offเสวียนsà-wĭianเสวียนsà-wĭianwoven ring stand; compost enclosureมารmaanมารmaan1Māra; tempter in Buddhism2evil spirit; demon3bane; cause of sufferingองongก้นgônก้นgôn1buttocks; butt; rear2bottom; base (of a container/object)3tail end; back end; bottom4butt (of a cigarette)หม้อดินเผาmôr din păoหม้อดินเผาmôr din păoearthenware pot; clay potใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้néeนี้née1this2this oneไม่ให้mâi hâiไม่ให้mâi hâi1[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give2[to] not allow; not let; forbid3so that not; in order to preventมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; topple
We need to buy a woven ring stand to put under this earthen pot so it doesn't fall over.
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คุณปู่kun-bpùuสอนsɔ̌ɔnวิธีwí-tiiสานsǎanไม้ไผ่máai-pàiเป็นbpenเสวียนsà-wǐianเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเอาไว้ao-wáiรองrɔɔngก้นgônกระทะgrà-táให้hâiตั้งdtângบนbonพื้นpʉ́ʉnได้dâaiมั่นคงmân-kong
My grandfather taught me how to weave bamboo into a ring stand to keep the round-bottomed pan firmly stable on the floor.
การทำgaan-tamเสวียนsà-wǐianล้อมlɔ́ɔmโคนkoonต้นไม้dtôn-máaiเป็นbpenภูมิปัญญาท้องถิ่นpuum-bpan-yaa-tɔ́ɔng-tìnในnaiการจัดการgaan-jàt-gaanใบไม้แห้งbai-máai-hɛ̂ɛngและlɛ́สร้างsâangปุ๋ยหมักbpǔi-màkตามธรรมชาติdtaam-tam-má-châat
Creating a woven enclosure around the base of a tree is a local wisdom method for managing dry leaves and creating natural compost.
ในnaiครัวkruuaไทยtaiสมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raanเสวียนsà-wǐianถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenเครื่องใช้krʉ̂ʉang-cháiที่tîiขาดไม่ได้kàat-mâi-dâaiสำหรับsǎm-ràpการgaanรองrɔɔngก้นหม้อgôn-mɔ̂ɔดินdinเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaยกyókลงlongจากjàakเตาdtao
In traditional Thai kitchens, the woven ring stand was an indispensable utensil for supporting earthen pots when taken off the stove.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เสวียน said สะ-เหวียน?
sà-wǐian
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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 | — | — |