กดดิน
gòt-dinMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] compact soil; tamp down soil
to press or pack soil down to make it firm and dense; to tamp soil
Examples
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นไม้dtôn-máaiต้นไม้dtôn-máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)เสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)4[to] reach orgasm; come (informal, euphemistic)อย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmอย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmdon't forget (to...)กดดินgòt-dinกดดินgòt-din[to] compact soil; tamp down soilรอบrɔ̂ɔpรอบrɔ̂ɔp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyโคนkoonโคนkoon1base; bottom part; thick end2base; footให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)แน่นnɛ̂nแน่นnɛ̂n1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3uncomfortably full; bloated; tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)
After planting the tree, don't forget to press the soil around the base to make it firm.
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ชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanใช้cháiเท้าtáaoกดดินgòt-dinเป็นวงbpen-wongรอบrɔ̂ɔpแปลงbplɛɛngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกันน้ำgan-náamไหลออกlǎi-ɔ̀ɔk
The gardener used his feet to tamp the soil in a ring around the bed to prevent water from flowing out.
เวลาwee-laaปลูกผักbplùuk-pàkสลัดsà-làtต้องdtɔ̂ngกดดินgòt-dinอย่างyàangพอดีpɔɔ-diiถ้าtâaแน่นnɛ̂nเกินไปgəən-bpaiรากrâakจะjàหายใจhǎai-jaiลำบากlam-bàak
When planting lettuce, you must tamp the soil just right; if it's too compact, the roots will struggle to breathe.
ช่างchângทำtamทางtaangใช้cháiเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangตบdtòpกดดินgòt-dinให้hâiแน่นnɛ̂nสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌əก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเทคอนกรีตtee-kɔɔn-grìitเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiฐานtǎanรับน้ำหนักráp-nám-nàkได้ดีdâai-dii
The road worker used a compactor to uniformly tamp the soil before pouring concrete, so the base can bear loads well.
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
gòt
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
กดgòtกดgòt1[to] press; push down2[to] click; tap (button/key)3[to] suppress; hold down[to] press; push downPart 1
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ดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4earth (electrical)soil; earth; dirtPart 2
กดดินgòt-dinกดดินgòt-din[to] compact soil; tamp down soil[to] compact soil; tamp down soilWord