โดดงาน
dòot-ngaanMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] skip work; [to] ditch work
to skip work; to be absent from work without permission or a valid reason; to ditch work
Examples
เมื่อวานนี้mʉ̂ʉa-waan-níiเมื่อวานนี้mʉ̂ʉa-waan-níi1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; on the previous dayเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillโดดงานdòot-ngaanโดดงานdòot-ngaan[to] skip work; [to] ditch workไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyดูหนังduu-nǎngดูหนังduu-nǎng[to] watch a movieกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporter
Yesterday he skipped work to go watch a movie with his girlfriend.
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ฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเบื่อbʉ̀ʉaมากmâakจนjonอยากจะyàak-jàอ้างว่าâang-wâaป่วยbpùuaiแล้วlɛ́ɛoโดดงานdòot-ngaanพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi
I feel so bored that I want to claim I'm sick and ditch work tomorrow.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunยังyangโดดงานdòht ngaanบ่อยๆbòi bòiแบบนี้bàep néeเจ้านายjâo naaiอาจจะàat jàไล่lâiคุณkunออกòkได้dâiนะná
If you keep skipping work this often, the boss might fire you.
การgaanโดดงานdòot-ngaanโดยdooiไม่mâiแจ้งjɛ̂ɛngให้hâiหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaทราบsâapล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâaถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenการละเมิดgaan-lá-mə̂ətกฎระเบียบgòt-rá-bìiapของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàt
Skipping work without notifying the supervisor in advance is considered a violation of company rules.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dòot
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
โดดdòotโดดdòot1[to] jump; leap2alone; by oneself; solo3[to] skip (class/duty); cut4markedly; conspicuously; by a large margin[to] jump; leapPart 1
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งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)work; job; employmentPart 2
โดดงานdòot-ngaanโดดงานdòot-ngaan[to] skip work; [to] ditch work[to] skip work; [to] ditch workWord