โหนตัว
hǒon-dtuuaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] hang by one's hands; [to] swing while hanging
to support one's weight with the hands from a bar, strap, or similar, often moving or swinging.
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)โหนตัวhŏn dtuuaโหนตัวhŏn dtuua[to] hang by one's hands; [to] swing while hangingเล่นlênเล่นlên1[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] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerสนามเด็กเล่นsà-năam dèk lênสนามเด็กเล่นsà-năam dèk lênplayground; children's play area
The children like to hang and swing on the bars at the playground.
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He exercises by hanging from a bar every morning.
ตอนdtonอยู่yòoบนbonรถเมล์rót mayที่têeคนkonแน่นๆnâen nâenฉันchănต้องdtôngโหนตัวhŏn dtuuaกับgàpห่วงhùuangจับjàpตลอดทางdtà-lòt taang
On a crowded bus, I have to hang onto the straps the whole way.
นักกีฬายิมนาสติกnák-gii-laa-yim-nâat-dtìkต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiกำลังแขนgam-lang-kɛ̌ɛnและlɛ́แกนกลางลำตัวgɛɛn-glaang-lam-dtuuaที่tîiแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngมากmâakเพื่อที่จะpʉ̂ʉa-tîi-jàโหนตัวhǒon-dtuuaและlɛ́เคลื่อนไหวklʉ̂ʉan-wǎiบนbonบาร์baaต่างdtàangระดับrá-dàpได้dâai
A gymnast must have very strong arm and core strength to hang and move on the uneven bars.
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 classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before น puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hǒon
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
โหนhǒonโหนhǒon1[to] hang from [sth]; swing from [sth] (a bar, strap, branch, etc.)2[to] piggyback on [sth]; ride on [sb]'s coattails[to] hang from [sth]; swing from [sth] (a bar, strap, branch, etc.)Part 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
โหนตัวhǒon-dtuuaโหนตัวhǒon-dtuua[to] hang by one's hands; [to] swing while hanging[to] hang by one's hands; [to] swing while hangingWord