กห
gɔɔ-hɔ̌ɔMeaning
1NounC1
Thai Ministry of Defence (abbr.)
An abbreviation for กระทรวงกลาโหมกระทรวงกลาโหมgrà-suuang-gà-laa-hǒom1ministry of defence; defense ministry2the Thai Ministry of Defence (grà-suang-gà-laa-hǒom), the Ministry of Defence of Thailand.
Examples
อาคารกระทรวงกลาโหมaa-kaan grà-suuang glàa-hŏhmอาคารกระทรวงกลาโหมaa-kaan grà-suuang glàa-hŏhmbuilding of the Ministry of Defence (Thailand)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเรียกrîakเรียกrîak1[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); name2[to] call out; summon; hail3[to] ask for; charge; demand4[to] draw attention; bring out a reactionสั้นๆsân sânสั้นๆsân sânbriefly; in shortว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeกหgor-hŏrกหgor-hŏrThai Ministry of Defence (abbr.)ตั้งอยู่dtâng yòoตั้งอยู่dtâng yòo1[to] be located; be situated; stand2[to] be based on; rest upon (figurative)ใกล้กับglâi gàpใกล้กับglâi gàpnear; close toสนามหลวงsà-năam lŭuangสนามหลวงsà-năam lŭuangSanam Luang (royal ceremonial ground)
The Ministry of Defence building, or กห. for short, is located near Sanam Luang.
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โฆษกkoo-sòkกหgɔɔ-hɔ̌ɔแถลงข่าวtà-lɛ̌ɛng-kàaoเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpนโยบายná-yoo-baaiการจัดซื้อgaan-jàt-sʉ́ʉยุทโธปกรณ์yút-too-bpà-gɔɔnใหม่mài
The Ministry of Defence (กห.) spokesperson held a press conference about the new military equipment procurement policy.
งบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanประจำปีbprà-jam-bpiiของkɔ̌ɔngกหgɔɔ-hɔ̌ɔมักmákเป็นbpenประเด็นbprà-denที่tîiถูกtùukหยิบยกyìp-yókมาmaaอภิปรายà-pí-bpraaiอย่างกว้างขวางyàang-gwâang-kwǎangในnaiสภาsà-paa
The annual budget of the Ministry of Defence (กห.) is often a topic of extensive debate in parliament.
กหgɔɔ-hɔ̌ɔมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanในnaiการกำหนดgaan-gam-nòtทิศทางtít-taangและlɛ́ยุทธศาสตร์yút-tá-sàatความมั่นคงkwaam-mân-kongของkɔ̌ɔngประเทศbprà-têet
The Ministry of Defence (กห.) plays a crucial role in setting the nation's security direction and strategy.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กห said กอ-หอ?
gɔɔ-hɔ̌ɔ
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gɔɔ
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 | — | — |