กะตอย
gà-dtɔɔiMeaning
1NounB2
small squid
a type of small squid, commonly eaten dried, boiled, or fried
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offปลาหมึกbplaa-mʉ̀kปลาหมึกbplaa-mʉ̀ksquid; cephalopod (general/culinary)กะตอยgà-dtɔɔiกะตอยgà-dtɔɔismall squidทอดtɔ̂ɔtทอดtɔ̂ɔt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] lay out; present (religious offerings)กระเทียมgrà-tiiamกระเทียมgrà-tiiamgarlic (plant/bulb)มากินmaa-ginมากินmaa-gin[to] come eatกับข้าวgàp-kâaoกับข้าวgàp-kâao1side dishes; viands2food (colloquial, esp. home meals)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)
I bought garlic fried small squid to eat with rice porridge.
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หมึกmʉ̀kกะตอยgà-dtɔɔiตากแห้งdtàak-hɛ̂ɛngเป็นbpenของฝากkɔ̌ɔng-fàakที่tîiยอดฮิตyɔ̂ɔt-hítมากmâakจากjàakภาคใต้pâak-dtâai
Dried small squid is a very popular souvenir from the South.
การต้มgaan-dtômหมึกmʉ̀kกะตอยgà-dtɔɔiในnaiน้ำซุปnáam-súpหวานเค็มwǎan-kemเป็นbpenสูตรเด็ดsùut-dètของkɔ̌ɔngคุณยายkun-yaaiฉันchǎnเองeeng
Boiling small squid in a sweet and salty broth is my grandmother's special recipe.
พวกเราpûuak-raoสั่งsàngยำyamหมึกmʉ̀kกะตอยgà-dtɔɔiรสrótแซ่บsɛ̂pซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenเมนูแนะนำmee-nuu-nɛ́-namของkɔ̌ɔngร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níi
We ordered a spicy small squid salad, which is a recommended dish at this restaurant.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid 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
gà
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 | — | — |