กรัง

grang

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

caked; encrusted; grimy

Covered with a hard, dried layer of dirt, sweat, or other residue; crusted and dirty.

Examples

อย่าyàa ทิ้งtíng จานjaan ไว้wái นานnaan เดี๋ยวdǐiao เศษอาหารsèet-aa-hǎan จะjà แห้งกรังhɛ̂ɛng-grang ติดdtìt จานjaan ล้างláang ไม่mâi ออกɔ̀ɔk นะná

Don't leave the dishes for too long, or the food scraps will dry and form a crust, making them hard to wash off.

3 more examples

คราบเลือดkrâap-lʉ̂ʉat บนbon เสื้อsʉ̂ʉa เขาkǎo แห้งกรังhɛ̂ɛng-grang ไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛo คงkong ซักsák ออกɔ̀ɔk ยากyâak

The bloodstain on his shirt has already dried into a hard crust; it will probably be difficult to wash out.

โคลนklohn ที่têe กระเด็นgrà-den มาmaa ติดdtìt รถrót พอpor โดนdohn แดดdàet นานๆnaan naan เข้าkâo ก็gâw แห้งกรังhâeng grang จนjon กลายเป็นglaai bpen คราบฝังแน่นkrâap făng nâen

The mud that splattered onto the car, after being in the sun for a long time, dried and crusted over, becoming a stubborn stain.

แม่ครัวmɛ̂ɛ-kruua เผลอplə̌ə เคี่ยวkîiao น้ำตาลnám-dtaan นานเกินไปnaan-gəən-bpai จนjon มันman ไหม้mâi และlɛ́แห้งกรังhɛ̂ɛng-grang ติดdtìt ก้นหม้อgôn-mɔ̂ɔ

The cook accidentally simmered the sugar for too long until it burned and became caked onto the bottom of the pot.

2VerbB2

[to] encrust; become caked

To dry and form a hard crust on a surface; to become caked with dirt or residue.

Examples

Don't leave the dishes for too long, or the food scraps will dry and form a crust, making them hard to wash off.

3 more examples

The bloodstain on his shirt has already dried into a hard crust; it will probably be difficult to wash out.

The mud that splattered onto the car, after being in the sun for a long time, dried and crusted over, becoming a stubborn stain.

The cook accidentally simmered the sugar for too long until it burned and became caked onto the bottom of the pot.

3Adverb

in a dried crust; in a caked layer

With dirt, sweat, or other residue accumulated and dried into a crust.

Examples

กางเกงgaang-geeng ของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎo มีmii โคลนkloon ติดdtìt กรังgrang อยู่ที่yùu-tîi เข่าkào

His trousers have dried mud caked on the knees.

3 more examples

จานjaan ใบbai นี้níi มีmii เศษอาหารsèet-aa-hǎan ติดdtìt กรังgrang ต้องdtɔ̂ng แช่chɛ̂ɛ น้ำnáam ก่อนgɔ̀ɔn ถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jà ล้างออกláang-ɔ̀ɔk ง่ายngâai

This plate has dried food crusted onto it, so it needs soaking to make it easier to wash.

เขาkǎo ใส่sài เสื้อsʉ̂ʉa ตัวdtuua เดิมdəəm ทำงานtam-ngaan หลายlǎai วันwan จนjon มีmii คราบkrâap เหงื่อngʉ̀ʉa ไคลklai ติดdtìt กรังgrang อยู่ที่yùu-tîi คอเสื้อkɔɔ-sʉ̂ʉa

He wore the same shirt to work for several days until sweat and grime were caked around the collar.

Even after scrubbing the kitchen floor several times, some of the dirt caked in the grout lines still remained.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
Tone markNo tone mark
Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

grang

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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	—	—

Related Words

1caked; encrusted; grimy

Synonyms

เกรอะgrə̀

encrusted; caked

Similar

แห้งแข็งhɛ̂ɛng-kɛ̌ng

dry and hard

2[to] encrust; become caked

Synonyms

เกรอะgrə̀

encrusted; caked

3in a dried crust; in a caked layer

Synonyms

เกรอะgrə̀

encrusted; caked

Thai script

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กรัง

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Tones

Mid tone

Related Words

1caked; encrusted; grimy

Synonyms

Similar

2[to] encrust; become caked

Synonyms

3in a dried crust; in a caked layer

Synonyms