กริก
grìkMeanings
1InterjectionA2
click (sound)
the short clicking sound, e.g., from a switch, lock, or camera.
Examples
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I heard the door lock make a 'click' sound.
He pressed the camera shutter, it made a 'click' sound.
พอpɔɔฉันchǎnเสียบsìiapคีย์kiiการ์ดgáatเข้าไปkâo-bpaiก็gɔ̂มีmiiเสียงดังsǐiang-dangกริกgrìkและlɛ́ประตูbprà-dtuuเปิดbpə̀ətออกɔ̀ɔk
As soon as I inserted the keycard, there was a click and the door opened.
2AdverbB2
exactly; spot-on
used informally to mean 'exactly' or 'perfectly matched/accurate'.
Examples
ชุดchútชุดchút1set; collection2outfit; suit; uniform3classifier for sets/outfits/equipment4series; batchที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)รองเท้าrɔɔng-táaoรองเท้าrɔɔng-táaoshoe; footwearคู่kûuคู่kûu1pair; couple2classifier for pairs3even (number)4in pairs; double5[to] pair; matchนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เข้ากันkâo-ganเข้ากันkâo-gan1[to] go well together; match2[to] get along; be compatible (people)3[to] blend/mix evenly (ingredients)4[to] be consistent; agree (data/ideas)กริกgrìkกริกgrìk1click (sound)2exactly; spot-onเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
The outfit you're wearing and this pair of shoes match perfectly.
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His answer was exactly what I was thinking.
เหลือlʉ̌ʉaเชื่อchʉ̂ʉaมากmâakที่tîiทฤษฎีtrít-sà-diiของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoสามารถsǎa-mâatอธิบายà-tí-baaiผลลัพธ์pǒn-lápที่tîiออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaได้dâaiกริกgrìkขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níi
It's incredible that his theory can explain the results this perfectly.
ขนาดkà-nàatกุญแจgun-jɛɛที่tîiช่างchângทำมาtam-maaให้hâiใหม่màiพอดีpɔɔ-diiกับgàpรูruuกุญแจgun-jɛɛเดิมdəəmกริกgrìkเลยləəiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngแก้gɛ̂ɛเลยləəiสักนิดsàk-nít
The size of the new key the locksmith made fits the original keyhole exactly, no adjustment needed at all.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grìk
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 | — | — |