กัดแทะ
gàt-tɛ́Meaning
1VerbB1
[to] gnaw; [to] nibble
To bite or chew on something repeatedly, often with the front teeth; to gnaw.
Examples
สุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กัดแทะgàt-tɛ́กัดแทะgàt-tɛ́[to] gnaw; [to] nibbleของเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-lênของเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-lên1toy; plaything2novelty; fun gadget3plaything (figurative)
My dog likes to gnaw on its toys.
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อย่าyàaปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiกระต่ายgrà-dtàaiออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaวิ่งเล่นwîng-lênตามลำพังdtaam-lam-pangมันmanอาจจะàat-jàไปbpaiกัดแทะgàt-tɛ́สายไฟsǎai-faiได้dâai
Don't let the rabbit run around alone, it might gnaw on the electrical wires.
กระรอกgrà-rôkใช้เวลาchái way-laaทั้งเช้าtáng cháoกัดแทะgàt táeลูกlôokนัทnátแข็งๆkăeng kăengจนjonเปลือกbplèuakแตกdtàek
The squirrel spent all morning gnawing on the hard nut until its shell broke.
พฤติกรรมprút-dtì-gamของkŏngหนูnŏoที่têeชอบchôpกัดแทะgàt táeสิ่งของsìng kŏngต่างๆdtàang-dtàangเป็นเพราะbpen prórต้องการdtông gaanลับlápฟันหน้าfan nâaที่têeยาวyaaoขึ้นkêunเรื่อยๆrêuuai-rêuuai
The behavior of rats gnawing on various objects is due to their need to file down their constantly growing front teeth.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
กัดgàtกัดgàt1[to] bite2[to] corrode; [to] etch3[to] sting; [to] irritate (skin)4caustic; irritating (to skin)5[to] mill (machining)[to] bitePart 1
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กัดแทะgàt-tɛ́กัดแทะgàt-tɛ́[to] gnaw; [to] nibble[to] gnaw; [to] nibbleWord