กระเบน
grà-beenMeaning
1NounB1
ray; stingray
a flat-bodied cartilaginous fish of the group Batoidea, including stingrays and manta rays.
Examples
ตอนdtonตอนdton1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)ไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out; visit (for fun)2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeingทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asปลากระเบนbplaa grà-baynปลากระเบนbplaa grà-baynstingray; rayว่ายน้ำwâai námว่ายน้ำwâai nám[to] swimอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainใกล้ๆglâi glâiใกล้ๆglâi glâi1near; close (distance)2nearby; close by3near; close to (place)4about; approximately; nearlyหาดhàatหาดhàatbeach; shore
When I went to the sea, I saw a stingray swimming near the beach.
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ที่têeพิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำpí-pít-tá-pan sàt náamมีmeeโซนsohnที่têeเราraoสามารถsăa-mâatสัมผัสsăm-pàtปลากระเบนbplaa grà-baynตัวdtuuaเล็กๆlék lékได้dâiด้วยdûuay
At the aquarium, there is a zone where we can also touch small stingrays.
นักดำน้ำnák-dam-náamโชคดีchôok-diiมากmâakที่tîiได้dâaiเจอjəəกระเบนgrà-beenราหูraa-hǔuขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiขณะkà-nàสำรวจsǎm-rùuatแนวปะการังnɛɛo-bpà-gaa-rang
The diver was very lucky to encounter a large manta ray while exploring the coral reef.
ปลากระเบนbplaa-grà-beenเป็นbpenสัตว์ทะเลsàt-tá-leeกระดูกgrà-dùukอ่อนɔ̀ɔnที่tîiมีmiiความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanต่อdtɔ̀ɔระบบนิเวศrá-bòp-ní-wêetเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakมันmanช่วยchûuaiควบคุมkûuap-kumประชากรbprà-chaa-gɔɔnสัตว์sàtหน้าดินnâa-din
Stingrays are cartilaginous marine animals that are important to the ecosystem because they help control the population of benthic animals.
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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กระเบนgrà-beenกระเบนgrà-beenray; stingrayray; stingrayWord