กรึบ
grʉ̀pMeaning
1AdverbB1
with a crunching sound
Describes a short crunching sound made when biting or chewing something firm.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)กัดgàtกัดgàt1[to] bite2[to] corrode; [to] etch3[to] sting; [to] irritate (skin)4caustic; irritating (to skin)5[to] mill (machining)แตงกวาdtɛɛng-gwaaแตงกวาdtɛɛng-gwaacucumberแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsǐiangเสียงsǐiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneกรึบgrʉ̀pกรึบgrʉ̀pwith a crunching sound
I bit into the cucumber and heard a short crunch.
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ฝรั่งfà-ràngลูกlûukนี้níiยังyangแข็งkɛ̌ngอยู่yùuพอpɔɔกัดgàtลงไปlong-bpaiก็gɔ̂มีmiiเสียงsǐiangกรึบgrʉ̀p
This guava is still firm, so it makes a short crunch when you bite into it.
เขาkǎoเคี้ยวkíiaoถั่วtùuaคั่วkûuaดังdangกรึบgrʉ̀pแล้วlɛ́ɛoบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaถั่วtùuaถุงtǔngนี้níiอร่อยà-rɔ̀iดีdii
He chewed the roasted peanuts with a crunch, then said that the peanuts in this bag tasted good.
พอporทั้งtángห้องhôngเงียบngîiapลงlongเสียงsĭiangกรึบgrèupที่têeเกิดขึ้นgèrt kêunทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têeเขาkăoกัดgàtแครอตkae-ròtก็gâwดังdangชัดchátจนjonคนkonข้างkâangๆ-หันมาhăn maaมองmong
Once the room fell quiet, the crunch each time he bit into the carrot was so audible that the person next to him turned to look.
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 -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grʉ̀p
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 | — | — |