กะแฮ
gà-hɛɛMeaning
1NounC1
tinfoil barb (fish)
a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, commonly known as the tinfoil barb
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentพ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyตกปลาdtòk-bplaaตกปลาdtòk-bplaa[to] fish; go fishing (with a hook and line)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamriverและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)กะแฮgà-hɛɛกะแฮgà-hɛɛtinfoil barb (fish)กลับมาglàp-maaกลับมาglàp-maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backทำกับข้าวtam-gàp-kâaoทำกับข้าวtam-gàp-kâao[to] cook; prepare foodหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figure
Today, dad went fishing at the river and caught several tinfoil barbs to cook for our meal.
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ลักษณะเด่นlák-sà-nà-dèenของkɔ̌ɔngปลาbplaaกะแฮgà-hɛɛคือkʉʉมีmiiเกล็ดglètสีเงินsǐi-ngənแวววาวwɛɛo-waaoและlɛ́มีครีบmii-krîipสีส้มแดงsǐi-sôm-dɛɛngที่tîiดูduuสวยงามsǔuai-ngaam
A distinct characteristic of the tinfoil barb is its shiny silver scales and beautiful reddish-orange fins.
การเพาะเลี้ยงgaan-pɔ́-líiangปลาbplaaกะแฮgà-hɛɛในเชิงพาณิชย์nai-chəəng-paa-nítเริ่มrə̂əmได้รับdâi-rápความสนใจkwaam-sǒn-jaiมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂nเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakเป็นbpenปลาน้ำจืดbplaa-náam-jʉ̀ʉtที่tîiเจริญเติบโตjà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooเร็วreoและlɛ́ทนทานton-taanต่อdtɔ̀ɔโรคrôok
Commercial breeding of tinfoil barbs has begun to gain more attention because they are freshwater fish that grow quickly and are highly disease-resistant.
นักnákมีนวิทยาmiin-wít-tá-yaaพบว่าpóp-wâaพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamการอพยพย้ายถิ่นgaan-òp-pá-yóp-yáai-tìnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaวางไข่waang-kàiของkɔ̌ɔngปลาbplaaกะแฮgà-hɛɛมีmiiความเชื่อมโยงkwaam-chʉ̂ʉam-yoongกับgàpความเปลี่ยนแปลงkwaam-bplìian-bplɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngระดับน้ำrá-dàp-náamในnaiฤดูมรสุมrʉ́-duu-mɔɔ-rá-sǔm
Ichthyologists have found that the spawning migration behavior of tinfoil barbs is linked to changes in water levels during the monsoon season.
Tones
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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 | — | — |