กระโดด
grà-dòotMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] jump; leap
to push oneself off a surface into the air, or move suddenly and quickly
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)กระโดดgrà-dòhtกระโดดgrà-dòht1[to] jump; leap2[to] rise sharply (fig.)ข้ามkâamข้ามkâam1[to] cross; go over2across; over3[to] skip; omit4beyond; past (time/limit)5cross-; trans-; inter- (prefixal use)เชือกchûueakเชือกchûueak1rope; cord; line2classifier for domesticated elephantsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สนามsà-năamสนามsà-năam1field; court; pitch; ground2yard; open ground3area; sphere (of activity)4field (physics)
The children jump over the rope in the field.
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Yesterday I got startled and jumped backward.
The dog jumped into the car quickly because it was excited.
เขาkǎoกระโดดgrà-dòotหลบlòpลูกบอลlûuk-bɔɔnอย่างyàangฉับไวchàp-waiแล้วlɛ́ɛoวิ่งwîngต่อdtɔ̀ɔทันทีtan-tii
He quickly jumped to dodge the ball and immediately kept running.
2VerbB1
[to] rise sharply (fig.)
to increase suddenly by a large amount; used figuratively (e.g., prices jumped)
Examples
เดือนนี้dʉʉan-níiเดือนนี้dʉʉan-níi1this month (current month)2this month; during this monthค่าไฟkâa-faiค่าไฟkâa-faielectricity bill/chargeกระโดดgrà-dòotกระโดดgrà-dòot1[to] jump; leap2[to] rise sharply (fig.)ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-countryเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เปิดbpə̀ətเปิดbpə̀ət1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for businessแอร์ɛɛแอร์ɛɛ1air conditioner; AC2air conditioning; AC (cool air/system)3female flight attendant; air hostess (colloq.)บ่อยbɔ̀iบ่อยbɔ̀ioften; frequently
This month the electricity bill jumped because we used the AC often.
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After the tax hike was announced, fuel prices jumped immediately.
ยอดyɔ̂ɔtผู้ใช้pûu-cháiแอปɛ́pของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoกระโดดgrà-dòotในnaiสัปดาห์sàp-daaแรกrɛ̂ɛkที่tîiเปิดตัวbpə̀ət-dtuua
Their app's user numbers jumped in the first week of launch.
ต้นทุนdtôn-tunวัตถุดิบwát-tù-dìpกระโดดgrà-dòotอย่างแรงyàang-rɛɛngทำให้tam-hâiผู้ประกอบการpûu-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-gaanต้องdtɔ̂ngปรับราคาbpràp-raa-kaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaกำไรขั้นต้นgam-rai-kân-dtôn
Raw material costs jumped sharply, forcing businesses to adjust prices to maintain gross margins.
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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โดดdòotโดดdòot1[to] jump; leap2alone; by oneself; solo3[to] skip (class/duty); cut4markedly; conspicuously; by a large margin[to] jump; leapPart 2
กระโดดgrà-dòotกระโดดgrà-dòot[to] jump; leap[to] jump; leapWord