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tɛɛng

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] stab; pierce; thrust; skewer

to push or drive a pointed object into [sb]/[sth]; to pierce or thrust, often with a knife, spear, or skewer

Examples

พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanพยาบาลpá-yaa-baan1nurse2[to] nurse; [to] care forแทงtɛɛngแทงtɛɛng1[to] stab; pierce; thrust; skewer2[to] bet; stake moneyเข็มkěmเข็มkěm1needle; pin2syringe needle3hand (of a clock); pointer4compass needle5ixoraอย่างเบามือyàang-bao-mʉʉอย่างเบามือyàang-bao-mʉʉgently; lightlyเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)เลือดlʉ̂ʉatเลือดlʉ̂ʉat1blood2bloodline; lineage3spirit; vigorไปตรวจbpai-dtrùuatไปตรวจbpai-dtrùuat1[to] go for a check-up2[to] go inspect [sth]
The nurse gently inserted the needle to draw blood for testing.
7 more examples
หมอmɔ̌ɔแทงtɛɛngสายสวนsǎai-sǔuanเข้าkâoเส้นเลือดsên-lʉ̂ʉatเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiน้ำเกลือnáam-glʉʉaตลอดคืนdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-kʉʉn
The doctor inserted a catheter into the vein to administer IV fluids overnight.
ช่างเทคนิคchâang têk-níkแทงtaengโพรบprôhpเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiตัวอย่างdtuua yàangดินdinอย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangเพื่อpêuuaวัดwátความชื้นkwaam chéun
The technician carefully inserted a probe into the soil sample to measure moisture.
เขาkăoใช้cháiไม้máiแหลมlăemแทงtaengดินdinให้hâiเป็นรูbpen rooเล็กๆlék lék
He used a sharp stick to poke into the soil, making small holes.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanพ่อครัวpɔ̂ɔ-kruuaแทงtɛɛngหมูmǔuด้วยdûuaiมีดmîitเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเตรียมdtriiamทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎan
Yesterday the cook stabbed the pig with a knife to prepare for cooking.
เด็กๆdèk dèkใช้cháiไม้ไผ่máai pàiแทงtaengปลายbplaaiลูกชิ้นlôok chínก่อนgònเอาไปao bpaiปิ้งbpîng
The kids used bamboo sticks to skewer the meatballs before grilling.
เขาkǎoรีบrîipหยิบyìpหอกhɔ̀ɔkขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaแทงtɛɛngปลาbplaaที่tîiว่ายwâaiผ่านpàanหน้าnâaท่ามกลางtâam-glaangสายsǎaiน้ำเชี่ยวnáam-chîiao
He quickly grabbed a spear and thrust it into a fish swimming past amidst the rapid current.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiแทงtɛɛngเข็มkěmขนาดkà-nàatจิ๋วjǐuเข้าkâoสมองsà-mɔ̌ɔngหนูnǔuด้วยdûuaiเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangนำnamวิถีwí-tǐiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaบันทึกban-tʉ́kสัญญาณประสาทsǎn-yaan-bprà-sàatอย่างแม่นยำyàang-mɛ̂n-yam
The researcher inserted a micro-needle into the mouse’s brain with a guidance device to record neural signals precisely.
2VerbB1

[to] bet; stake money

to place a bet or wager money on a game, race, lottery, or outcome

Examples

เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแทงtɛɛngแทงtɛɛng1[to] stab; pierce; thrust; skewer2[to] bet; stake moneyหวยhǔuaiหวยhǔuailottery; numbers game; [Thai] lotteryทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)วันศุกร์wan-sùkวันศุกร์wan-sùkFridayเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingหวังwǎngหวังwǎng1[to] hope2[to] expect; count onจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ถูกรางวัลtùuk-raang-wanถูกรางวัลtùuk-raang-wan[to] win a prize
He places a lottery bet every Friday because he hopes to win.
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เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanผมpǒmไม่mâiกล้าglâaแทงtɛɛngทีมtiimรองrɔɔngเพราะprɔ́กลัวgluuaเสียเงินsǐia-ngən
My friend didn’t dare bet on the underdog because he was afraid of losing money.
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเขาkǎoแทงtɛɛngม้าแข่งmáa-kɛ̀ngแล้วlɛ́ɛoได้dâaiกำไรgam-raiนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i
Last night he bet on horse racing and made a small profit.
นักวิเคราะห์nák-wí-krɔ́เตือนdtʉʉanว่าwâaอย่าyàaแทงtɛɛngตามกระแสdtaam-grà-sɛ̌ɛโดยdooiไม่mâiศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunของkɔ̌ɔngทีมtiimและlɛ́อัตราàt-dtraaต่อรองdtɔ̀ɔ-rɔɔngให้ดีhâi-dii
Analysts warn against betting with the hype without studying team data and the odds carefully.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

tɛɛng

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เบทbèetเบทbèet1bet; wager2[to] bet; [to] wager3baitcasting (fishing)
  • bet; wager
  • [to] bet; [to] wager
  • baitcasting (fishing)
วางเดิมพันwaang-dəəm-panวางเดิมพันwaang-dəəm-pan[to] place a bet; [to] wager

[to] place a bet; [to] wager

เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)
  • [to] play; have fun
  • [to] play (game/sport/instrument)
  • [to] act; perform (role)
  • casually; for fun (manner marker)
  • [to] tease; kid; mess with
  • [to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)
ทิ่มแทงtîm-tɛɛngทิ่มแทงtîm-tɛɛng1[to] stab; jab; pierce2[to] wound deeply [sb] (emotionally)
  • [to] stab; jab; pierce
  • [to] wound deeply [sb] (emotionally)
ปักbpàkปักbpàk1[to] stick; insert; set upright2[to] embroider3north (Chinese-derived combining element)
  • [to] stick; insert; set upright
  • [to] embroider
  • north (Chinese-derived combining element)