กระด้ง
grà-dôngMeaning
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winnowing basket
A flat, circular basket usually made of woven bamboo, traditionally used for winnowing rice or drying food in the sun.
Examples
ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8keep on (doing); on and on (V + เอา ๆ)ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyตากแดดdtàak-dɛ̀ɛtตากแดดdtàak-dɛ̀ɛt1[to] sun‑dry; dry [sth] in the sun2[to] be out in the sun; expose oneself to sunlightบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)กระด้งgrà-dôngกระด้งgrà-dôngwinnowing basketหลังบ้านlǎng-bâanหลังบ้านlǎng-bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3wife (figurative)4back office; behind-the-scenes operations
Grandma put the fish to dry in the sun on a bamboo winnowing basket behind the house.
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We have to use a flat bamboo basket to winnow the rice and separate the husks.
สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnชาวนาchaao-naaจะjàสานsǎanกระด้งgrà-dôngไม้ไผ่máai-pàiไว้ใช้wái-cháiในnaiงานngaanเกษตรgà-sèetและlɛ́ในnaiชีวิตประจำวันchii-wít-bprà-jam-wan
In the past, farmers would weave bamboo winnowing baskets for agricultural and daily use.
เธอterเรียงriangกล้วยglûuaiที่têeฝานfăanเป็นbpenแผ่นpàenบางๆbaang baangลงในlong naiกระด้งgrà-dôngอย่างyàangเป็นระเบียบbpen rá-bìiapก่อนgònนำไปnam bpaiตากแดดdtàak dàet
She neatly arranged the thinly sliced bananas on the winnowing basket before taking them out to dry in the sun.
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 classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grà
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
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กระด้งgrà-dôngกระด้งgrà-dôngwinnowing basketwinnowing basketWord