แต่งตา
dtɛ̀ng-dtaaMeaning
1VerbA2
to do eye makeup
to apply makeup on the eyes (e.g., eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara) to enhance or change their appearance.
Examples
พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoพี่สาวpîi-sǎaoolder sister; elder female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineแต่งตาdtɛ̀ng-dtaaแต่งตาdtɛ̀ng-dtaato do eye makeupสวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeous
My older sister does her eye makeup very beautifully.
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พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiฉันchǎnจะjàไปbpaiงานแต่งงานngaan-dtɛ̀ng-ngaanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngตื่นมาdtʉ̀ʉn-maaแต่งตาdtɛ̀ng-dtaaแต่เช้าdtɛ̀ɛ-cháao
Tomorrow I'm going to a friend's wedding, so I have to wake up early to do my eye makeup.
Could you please teach me how to do my eye makeup like this?
ฉันchănไม่ค่อยmâi kôiมีmeeเวลาway-laaแต่งตาdtàeng dtaaสโมคกี้อายsà-móhk-gêe-aaiเพราะpráwมันmanใช้เวลาchái way-laaค่อนข้างkôn kâangนานnaan
I don't often have time to do a smokey eye look because it takes quite a long time.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtɛ̀ng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
แต่งdtɛ̀ngแต่งdtɛ̀ng1[to] dress; get dressed2[to] marry (colloquial)3[to] decorate; adorn4[to] compose; write5[to] modify; tune; customize6[to] arrange; set; style[to] dress; get dressedPart 1
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แต่งตาdtɛ̀ng-dtaaแต่งตาdtɛ̀ng-dtaato do eye makeupto do eye makeupWord