ไม้โอ๊ก
máai-óokMeaning
1NounB1
oak (tree or wood)
Oak, referring to the large tree or the hard wood that comes from it, often used for furniture.
Examples
โต๊ะกินข้าวdtó-gin-kâaoโต๊ะกินข้าวdtó-gin-kâaodining tableตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ทำจากtam-jàakทำจากtam-jàak1[to] be made of/from [sth]2[to] make [sth] from [sth]ไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokoak (tree or wood)
This dining table is made of oak wood.
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เฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əที่tîiทำจากtam-jàakไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokจะjàทนทานton-taanมากmâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂มีราคาสูงmii-raa-kaa-sǔungเหมือนกันmʉ̌ʉan-gan
Furniture made from oak wood is very durable, but it is also expensive.
เขาkǎoเลือกlʉ̂ʉakปูbpuuพื้นบ้านpʉ́ʉn-bâanด้วยdûuaiไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokเพราะprɔ́ชอบchɔ̂ɔpสีsǐiและlɛ́ลายไม้laai-máaiที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaamตามธรรมชาติdtaam-tam-má-châat
He chose to install oak flooring in his house because he likes its beautiful natural color and wood grain.
คุณภาพkun-ná-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngไวน์waaiส่วนหนึ่งsùuan-nʉ̀ngมาจากmaa-jàakการบ่มgaan-bòmในnaiถังไม้โอ๊กtǎng-máai-óokซึ่งsʉ̂ngช่วยchûuaiเพิ่มpə̂əmกลิ่นglìnและlɛ́รสชาติrót-châatที่tîiซับซ้อนsáp-sɔ́ɔnให้กับhâi-gàpไวน์waai
Part of a wine's quality comes from being aged in oak barrels, which adds complex aromas and flavors to the wine.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
máai
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
ไม้máaiไม้máai1wood; timber2stick; rod; club; bat3classifier: skewers of food4tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)5tool; implementwood; timberPart 1
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ไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokไม้โอ๊กmáai-óokoak (tree or wood)oak (tree or wood)Word