แยกทาง
yɛ̂ɛk-taangMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] part ways [with sb]; [to] go separate ways
to end a relationship, partnership, or cooperation and go in different directions; to part ways [with sb].
Examples
คบกันkóp-ganคบกันkóp-gan1[to] be in a relationship; [to] date [each other]2[to] associate with [each other]; [to] be friendsได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerไม่นานmâi-naanไม่นานmâi-naan1soon; shortly2briefly; not for longพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoพวกเขาpûuak-kǎothey; them (people)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai[to] decideแยกทางกันyɛ̂ɛk-taang-ganแยกทางกันyɛ̂ɛk-taang-gan1[to] go separate ways2[to] break up (relationship)
Not long after they started dating, they decided to part ways.
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ฉันchǎnกับgàpแฟนเก่าfɛɛn-gàoแยกทางกันyɛ̂ɛk-taang-ganเพราะprɔ́ทัศนคติtát-sà-ná-ká-dtìในnaiการใช้ชีวิตgaan-chái-chii-wítไม่ตรงmâi-dtrongกันgan
My ex and I parted ways because our attitudes towards life didn't align.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานร่วมกันtam-ngaan-rûuam-ganมาmaaสิบsìpปีbpiiในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtหุ้นส่วนhûn-sùuanทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngก็gɔ̂แยกทางกันyɛ̂ɛk-taang-ganด้วยดีdûuai-dii
After working together for ten years, the two partners finally parted ways on good terms.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangน่าเสียใจnâa-sǐia-jaiที่tîiวงดนตรีwong-don-dtriiต้องdtɔ̂ngแยกทางกันyɛ̂ɛk-taang-ganแต่dtɛ̀ɛสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láคนkonก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongประสบความสำเร็จbprà-sòp-kwaam-sǎm-rètในnaiเส้นทางsên-taangของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eeng
Although it's regrettable that the band had to part ways, each member has continued to be successful on their own path.
2VerbB1
[of roads/paths] [to] diverge; [to] split
for a road, path, or route to split into different directions; to branch off.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเดินมาdəən-maaเดินมาdəən-maa[to] walk over; come walking (toward speaker/reference point)ถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingตรงนี้dtrong-níiตรงนี้dtrong-níi1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointทางเดินtaang-dəənทางเดินtaang-dəən1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)แยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taangแยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taang1[to] part ways [with sb]; [to] go separate ways2[of roads/paths] [to] diverge; [to] splitไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyซ้ายsáaiซ้ายsáai1left (side/direction)2left (on the left side)3leftward; to the left4left-wing; leftistกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ขวาkwǎaขวาkwǎa1right (direction/side)2the right; right side3right; to the right4right-wing; rightist
When you walk to this point, the path branches off to the left and right.
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คุณkunต้องdtɔ̂ngขับkàpตรงไปdtrong-bpaiอีกìikประมาณbprà-maan2กิโลเมตรgì-loo-méetแล้วlɛ́ɛoจะjàเจอjəəถนนtà-nǒnที่tîiแยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taangออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiทางซ้ายtaang-sáai
You need to drive straight for about 2 more kilometers, then you'll find a road that branches off to the left.
เราraoเดินตามdern dtaamลำธารlam taanมาmaaเรื่อยๆrêuuai-rêuuaiจนกระทั่งjon grà-tângเส้นทางsên taangได้dâiแยกทางyâek taangเข้าสู่kâo sòoป่าลึกbpàa léuk
We kept following the stream until the trail branched off into the deep forest.
แม่น้ำสายmɛ̂ɛ-náam-sǎaiหลักlàkสายsǎaiนี้níiจะjàแยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taangออกɔ̀ɔkเป็นbpenลำน้ำสาขาlam-náam-sǎa-kǎaหลายlǎaiสายsǎaiก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiจะjàไหลลงlǎi-longสู่sùuทะเลtá-lee
This main river branches off into several tributaries before flowing into the sea.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yɛ̂ɛk
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
แยกyɛ̂ɛkแยกyɛ̂ɛk1[to] separate; split; divide2junction; intersection3[to] distinguish; tell apart4separate; distinct; individual5[to] branch off[to] separate; split; dividePart 1
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ทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)way; route; road; pathPart 2
แยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taangแยกทางyɛ̂ɛk-taang[to] part ways [with sb]; [to] go separate ways[to] part ways [with sb]; [to] go separate waysWord