โยนมุข
yoon-múkMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] feed a joke/cue
To set up a joke or give a cue so another person can deliver the punchline; commonly used in comedy routines and casual banter.
Examples
ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoไอเดียai-diiaไอเดียai-diiaidea; thoughtอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerโยนมุขyoon-múkโยนมุขyoon-múk[to] feed a joke/cueเข้ามาkâo-maaเข้ามาkâo-maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ได้เลยdâai-ləəiได้เลยdâai-ləəi1sure; okay; go ahead2can … right away; may … nowนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesระดมสมองrá-dom-sà-mɔ̌ɔngระดมสมองrá-dom-sà-mɔ̌ɔng[to] brainstorm; pool ideasกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remain
If anyone has any ideas, just toss them in; we're brainstorming right now.
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ระหว่างrá-wàangคุยกันkui ganเรื่องrêuuangโปรเจกต์bproh-jèkใหม่màiเขาkăoโยนมุขyohn múkขึ้นมาkêun maaว่าwâaน่าจะnâa jàลองทำlong tamเป็นbpenวิดีโอสั้นๆwí-dee-oh sân sân
While discussing the new project, he threw out the idea that we should try making it into a short video.
ในnaiวงสนทนาwong sŏn-tá-naaที่têeสร้างสรรค์sâang sănการที่gaan têeแต่ละdtàe láคนkonกล้าglâaโยนมุขyohn múkหรือrĕuเสนอความคิดเห็นsà-nĕr kwaam kít hĕnที่têeแตกต่างdtàek dtàangจะjàช่วยให้chûuai hâiเกิดgèrtมุมมองmum mongใหม่ๆmài mài
In a creative discussion, having each person dare to throw out ideas or offer different opinions helps generate new perspectives.
ในnaiคณะká-náตลกdtà-lòkของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoหน้าที่nâa-tîiของkɔ̌ɔngผมpǒmคือkʉʉโยนมุขyoon-múkให้hâiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเป็นbpenคนkonตบdtòp
In our comedy troupe, my job is to set up the jokes for my friend to deliver the punchline.
เขาkǎoโยนมุขyoon-múkเก่งมากgèng-mâakแค่kɛ̂ɛพูดpûutเปิดbpə̀ətนิดเดียวnít-diiaoเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanก็gɔ̂รับrápไปbpaiเล่นlênต่อdtɔ̀ɔจนjonคนkonฮาhaaทั้งtángห้องhɔ̂ng
He's great at setting up jokes; he just says a small opening, and his friend picks it up and makes the whole room laugh.
การแสดงตลกgaan-sà-dɛɛng-dtà-lòkจะjàประสบความสำเร็จbprà-sòp-kwaam-sǎm-rètได้dâaiต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiจังหวะjang-wàที่tîiลงตัวlong-dtuuaระหว่างrá-wàangคนkonโยนมุขyoon-múkและlɛ́คนkonตบมุขdtòp-múk
A comedy performance's success depends on the perfect timing between the person setting up the joke and the one landing the punchline.
เขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamโยนมุขyoon-múkเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpสถานการณ์ปัจจุบันsà-tǎa-ná-gaan-bpàt-jù-banแต่dtɛ̀ɛคู่หูkûu-hǔuของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoจับจังหวะjàp-jang-wàตบมุขdtòp-múkไม่ได้mâi-dâaiทำให้tam-hâiมุขmúkแป้กbpɛ̂ɛkไปbpai
He tried to set up a joke about the current situation, but his partner couldn't catch the timing for the punchline, causing the joke to fall flat.
ผู้กำกับpûu-gam-gàpสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nǔnให้hâiนักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngโยนมุขyoon-múkใส่sàiกันganระหว่างrá-wàangซ้อมsɔ́ɔmเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiบทสนทนาbòt-sǒn-tá-naaมีmiiความเป็นธรรมชาติkwaam-bpen-tam-má-châatมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The director encourages the actors to toss lines at each other during rehearsal to make the dialogue more natural.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yoon
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 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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มุขmúkมุขmúk1joke; gag; punchline; bit2portico; porch; projecting bayjoke; gag; punchline; bitPart 2
โยนมุขyoon-múkโยนมุขyoon-múk[to] feed a joke/cue[to] feed a joke/cueWord