กรนครอก

gron-krɔ̂ɔk

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] snore loudly; snore noisily

to snore with a loud, rough, onomatopoeic sound (colloquial)

Examples

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2NounB2

loud snoring sound (onomatopoeia)

a loud, rough snoring sound (used in expressions like เสียงกรนครอก)

Examples

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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

  1. Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

gron

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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กรนครอกgron-krɔ̂ɔkกรนครอกgron-krɔ̂ɔk[to] snore loudly; snore noisily[to] snore loudly; snore noisilyWord