เอวัง
ee-wangMeanings
1NounB2
the end; conclusion
the end; conclusion (often used colloquially to indicate that a story, event, or situation has come to a close)
Examples
สุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerปิดตัวbpìt-dtuuaปิดตัวbpìt-dtuua1[to] shut down; cease operations2[to] be closed off; keep to oneselfลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อันanอันan1thing; item; one2general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things3which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)4as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)เอวังee-wangเอวังee-wang1the end; conclusion2thus; in this wayสำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingพวกเราpûuak-raoพวกเราpûuak-rao1we; us2our group; our side
In the end, the company shut down, which means it's the end for us.
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พอpɔɔเงินหมดngən-mòtทริปเที่ยวtríp-tîiaoต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoก็gɔ̂เป็นbpenอันanเอวังee-wang
Once the money ran out, our trip abroad came to an end.
โครงการkroong-gaanที่tîiวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnมาmaaเป็นbpenปีbpiiต้องdtɔ̂ngมาmaaเป็นbpenอันanเอวังee-wangเพราะprɔ́ผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanไม่อนุมัติmâi-à-nú-mátงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maan
The project that had been planned for a year came to an end because the executives didn't approve the budget.
เขาkǎoทำผิดกฎtam-pìt-gòtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtอย่างyàangร้ายแรงráai-rɛɛngอนาคตà-naa-kótการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoที่นี่tîi-nîiจึงjʉngเป็นbpenอันanเอวังee-wang
He seriously violated company rules, so his career future here has come to a close.
2AdverbC1
thus; in this way
thus; in this way (traditionally used at the end of a Buddhist sermon or classic story)
Examples
นิทานní-taanนิทานní-taantale; story (traditional/children’s)เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerจบลงjòp-longจบลงjòp-long1[to] end; [to] come to an end; [to] conclude2[to] end up; [to] culminate (in/with)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)เพียงเท่านี้piiang-tâo-níiเพียงเท่านี้piiang-tâo-níionly this much; that's allเอวังee-wangเอวังee-wang1the end; conclusion2thus; in this wayก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooประการbprà-gaanประการbprà-gaan1point; item; aspect2classifier for points/items/aspects/types3manner; way (formal)ละláละlá1[to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)2each; per3[to] omit; leave out; skip4topic/softening particleฉะนี้chà-níiฉะนี้chà-níithus; like this; in this way
This story concludes just like this, thus it is so.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaพระเทศน์prá-têetจบjòpท่านtânก็gɔ̂จะjàกล่าวว่าglàao-wâaเอวังee-wangก็gɔ̂มีmiiด้วยdûuaiประการbprà-gaanละláฉะนี้chà-níi
When the monk finishes preaching, he will say, "Thus, it is so."
หลังจากlǎng-jàakพระธรรมเทศนาprá-tam-má-têet-sà-naaจบลงjòp-longพระคุณเจ้าprá-kun-jâaoก็gɔ̂กล่าวglàaoคำว่าkam-wâaเอวังee-wangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเป็นbpenการสรุปgaan-sà-rùpธรรมะtam-máที่tîiได้dâaiแสดงsà-dɛɛngไปbpai
After the sermon concluded, the venerable monk uttered the word "ewang" (thus) to summarize the Dhamma that had been preached.
ในnaiวรรณคดีโบราณwan-ná-ká-dii-boo-raanผู้แต่งpûu-dtɛ̀ngมักmákใช้cháiคำว่าkam-wâaเอวังee-wangในnaiตอนท้ายdtɔɔn-táaiสุดsùtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaบ่งบอกถึงbòng-bɔ̀ɔk-tʉ̌ngการสิ้นสุดgaan-sîn-sùtของkɔ̌ɔngเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoตามdtaamขนบkà-nòpประเพณีbprà-pee-nii
In ancient literature, authors often used the word "ewang" (thus) at the very end to indicate the conclusion of the story according to tradition.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
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Result
Mid tone
ee
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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วังwangวังwang1palace; royal residence2deep pool in a river3the court; royal household (often historical/figurative)palace; royal residencePart 2
เอวังee-wangเอวังee-wangthe end; conclusionthe end; conclusionWord