กระเชอ
grà-chəəMeaning
1NounC1
wide-mouthed woven basket
A woven basket with a wide mouth and a narrower base, deeper than a กระจาดกระจาดgrà-jàat1classifier: basketfuls2shallow round basket (bamboo/rattan), used for holding or carrying things.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderกระเชอgrà-chəəกระเชอgrà-chəəwide-mouthed woven basketใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; seniorเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ผักpàkผักpàkvegetable(s)ที่เก็บtîi-gèpที่เก็บtîi-gèp1storage; storage space/place2holder; storage compartment; caseมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] result from; be due toสวนหลังบ้านsǔuan-lǎng-bâanสวนหลังบ้านsǔuan-lǎng-bâanbackyard; back garden
Grandma uses a large bamboo basket to put the vegetables she picked from the backyard garden.
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ในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnชาวบ้านchaao-bâanจะjàหาบhàapกระเชอgrà-chəəใส่sàiข้าวเปลือกkâao-bplʉ̀ʉakไปที่bpai-tîiโรงสีroong-sǐiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแลกlɛ̂ɛkเป็นbpenข้าวสารkâao-sǎan
In the old days, villagers would carry large baskets of paddy on a shoulder pole to the mill to exchange for milled rice.
แสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtยามเช้าyaam-cháaoส่องsɔ̀ɔngลอดผ่านlɔ̂ɔt-pàanช่องchɔ̂ngสานsǎanของkɔ̌ɔngกระเชอgrà-chəəที่tîiวางอยู่waang-yùuริมrimระเบียงrá-biiangทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətเงาngaoที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaamบนbonพื้นไม้pʉ́ʉn-máai
The morning sunlight shone through the weave of the bamboo basket placed on the balcony, creating beautiful shadows on the wooden floor.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเป็นเพียงbpen-piiangกระเชอgrà-chəəไม้ไผ่máai-pàiธรรมดาtam-má-daaแต่dtɛ̀ɛงานฝีมือngaan-fǐi-mʉʉอันanประณีตbprà-nîitก็gɔ̂สะท้อนถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-tʉ̌ngภูมิปัญญาท้องถิ่นpuum-bpan-yaa-tɔ́ɔng-tìnที่tîiสืบทอดกันมาsʉ̀ʉp-tɔ̂ɔt-gan-maa
Although it's just a simple bamboo basket, its exquisite craftsmanship reflects the local wisdom that has been passed down through generations.
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 | — | — |