กระสุน
grà-sǔnMeanings
1NounA2
bullet; ammunition
A projectile or unit of ammunition fired from a firearm; colloquially, ammunition in general.
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)กระสุนgrà-sǔnกระสุนgrà-sǔn1bullet; ammunition2slug; pelletที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerพบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] find; discover3[to] encounter; experienceในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ที่เกิดเหตุtîi-gə̀ət-hèetที่เกิดเหตุtîi-gə̀ət-hèet1scene of the incident2incident scene; site of the incident
The police collected the bullets found at the scene.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanสนามยิงปืนsà-nǎam-ying-bpʉʉnประกาศbprà-gàatว่าwâaกระสุนgrà-sǔnขาดkàatตลาดชั่วคราวdtà-làat-chûua-kraao
Yesterday the shooting range announced that ammunition was temporarily out of stock.
เขาkǎoซื้อsʉ́ʉกระสุนgrà-sǔnเพิ่มpə̂əmไว้wáiซ้อมยิงsɔ́ɔm-yingเป้าbpâoในnaiสุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt-sàp-daa-níi
He bought extra ammo to practice target shooting this weekend.
หน่วยกู้ภัยnùuai-gûu-paiแจ้งว่าjɛ̂ɛng-wâaพบpópปลอกbplɔ̀ɔkกระสุนgrà-sǔnหลายlǎaiขนาดkà-nàatกระบอกgrà-bɔ̀ɔkปืนbpʉʉnอาจàatมีmiiมากกว่าmâak-gwàaหนึ่งnʉ̀ngชนิดchá-nít
Rescue units reported finding shell casings of various sizes, suggesting more than one type of firearm.
2NounB2
slug; pellet
A single solid projectile for a shotgun, or a small pellet used in air guns.
Examples
นักกีฬาnák-gii-laaนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaathlete; sportsperson; playerยิงเป้าying-bpâoยิงเป้าying-bpâo1[to] do target practice2[to] execute by firing squadบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderกระสุนgrà-sǔnกระสุนgrà-sǔn1bullet; ammunition2slug; pelletเม็ดmétเม็ดmét1grain; bead; pellet2seed; kernel3tablet; pill4drop; raindrop5classifier: small round itemsเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightสำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingปืนbpʉʉnปืนbpʉʉn1gun; firearm2gun (as a type: water/BB/air gun)ลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)เท่านั้นtâo-nánเท่านั้นtâo-nán1only; just; no more than2that much/that many; to that extent3that’s all; period (sentence‑final)
The target shooter said he uses small pellets only for the air gun.
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ตำรวจdtam-rùuatยึดyʉ́tกระสุนgrà-sǔnลูกlûukโดดdòotslugสำหรับsǎm-ràpปืนbpʉʉnลูกlûukซองsɔɔngจากjàakผู้ต้องสงสัยpûu-dtɔ̂ng-sǒng-sǎi
The police seized single solid shotgun slugs from the suspect.
ผู้ฝึกสอนpûu-fʉ̀k-sɔ̌ɔnอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าwâaกระสุนgrà-sǔnลูกlûukโดดdòotให้hâiแรงrɛɛngเจาะjɔ̀สูงsǔungเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpการยิงเป้าgaan-ying-bpâoหมายmǎaiระยะกลางrá-yá-glaang
The instructor explained that shotgun slugs provide high penetration, suitable for medium-range targets.
การแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnปืนbpʉʉnลมlomกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiผู้เข้าแข่งขันpûu-kâo-kɛ̀ng-kǎnใช้cháiกระสุนgrà-sǔnเม็ดmétโลหะloo-hàขนาดkà-nàatมาตรฐานmâat-dtrà-tǎanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความเที่ยงตรงkwaam-tîiang-dtrong
The air gun competition requires participants to use standard-sized metal pellets for accuracy.
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 | — | — |