กัดต่อย

gàt-dtɔ̀ɔi

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] bite or sting (of animals/insects)

To attack by biting or stinging (used of insects or animals).

Examples

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2AdjectiveB1

biting/stinging (attributive)

Capable of biting or stinging; used attributively to describe animals or insects (e.g., สัตว์กัดต่อย).

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

gàt

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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กัดต่อยgàt-dtɔ̀ɔiกัดต่อยgàt-dtɔ̀ɔi[to] bite or sting (of animals/insects)[to] bite or sting (of animals/insects)Word