กระท่อม
grà-tɔ̂ɔmMeaning
1NounA2
hut; shack
A small, simple dwelling, often rustic and made from wood, bamboo, thatch, or other natural materials.
Examples
พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developกระท่อมgrà-tômกระท่อมgrà-tômhut; shackเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightๆ-ใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toทุ่งนาtûng naaทุ่งนาtûng naarice field; paddy field
Dad built a small hut near the rice field.
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เราraoไปพักbpai-pákในnaiกระท่อมไม้grà-tɔ̂ɔm-máaiที่tîiชายป่าchaai-bpàaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสุดสัปดาห์sùt-sàp-daa
We stayed in a wooden hut at the edge of the forest over the weekend.
At night, the rain softly hit the thatched roof of the hut.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanซ่อมsɔ̂mกระท่อมgrà-tɔ̂ɔmจากjàakไม้ไผ่máai-pàiและlɛ́ใบจากbai-jàakเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiเป็นbpenที่พักtîi-pákชั่วคราวchûua-kraaoช่วงเก็บเกี่ยวchûuang-gèp-gìiao
Villagers repaired the hut with bamboo and palm leaves to use as temporary lodging during harvest season.
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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กระท่อมgrà-tɔ̂ɔmกระท่อมgrà-tɔ̂ɔmhut; shackhut; shackWord