กากใย
gàak-yaiMeanings
1NounA2
dietary fiber; roughage
Dietary fiber; the indigestible parts of plant foods that help digestion and bowel function.
Examples
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The doctor recommended eating food high in dietary fiber every day.
Oatmeal is a good breakfast because it has a lot of dietary fiber.
การกินอาหารgaan-gin-aa-hǎanที่tîiมีmiiกากใยgàak-yaiไม่mâiเพียงพอpiiang-pɔɔอาจàatเป็นสาเหตุbpen-sǎa-hèetของkɔ̌ɔngอาการaa-gaanท้องผูกtɔ́ɔng-pùukได้dâai
Not eating enough food with dietary fiber can be a cause of constipation.
2NounB2
fibrous residue; remnant
Fibrous leftover or residue remaining after processing a material (e.g., pulp from fruit/vegetables).
Examples
คั้นkánคั้นkán[to] squeeze; press; extract (liquid)น้ำส้มnáam-sômน้ำส้มnáam-sôm1orange juice2vinegar (esp. common usage)เสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)4[to] reach orgasm; come (informal, euphemistic)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)อย่าเพิ่งyàa-pə̂ngอย่าเพิ่งyàa-pə̂ng1don't ... yet; hold off (for now)2Wait! Not yet.ทิ้งtíngทิ้งtíng1[to] throw away; discard2[to] drop; let fall3[to] abandon; desert4[to] leave behind; leave (sth) behind5[to] waste; squanderกากใยgàak-yaiกากใยgàak-yai1dietary fiber; roughage2fibrous residue; remnantนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเอาไปao-bpaiเอาไปao-bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it; you can have itทำแยมtam-yɛɛmทำแยมtam-yɛɛm[to] make jamต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
After squeezing the orange juice, don't throw away the pulp yet; you can use it to make jam.
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กากใยgàak-yaiที่เหลือtîi-lʉ̌ʉaจากjàakการทำgaan-tamน้ำเต้าหู้náam-dtâo-hûuสามารถsǎa-mâatนำไปnam-bpaiผสมกับpà-sǒm-gàpแป้งbpɛ̂ɛngทำtamคุกกี้kúk-gîiได้dâai
The pulp remaining from making soy milk can be mixed with flour to make cookies.
กากใยgàak-yaiอ้อยɔ̂ɔiซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenผลพลอยได้pǒn-plɔɔi-dâaiจากjàakอุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gamน้ำตาลnám-dtaanสามารถsǎa-mâatนำไปใช้nam-bpai-cháiเป็นbpenเชื้อเพลิงchʉ́ʉa-pləəngผลิตpà-lìtกระแสไฟฟ้าgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-fai-fáaได้dâai
Sugarcane bagasse, a byproduct of the sugar industry, can be used as fuel to generate electricity.
กระบวนการสกัดgrà-buuan-gaan-sà-gàtแยกyɛ̂ɛkของเหลวkɔ̌ɔng-lěeoออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakกากใยgàak-yaiได้dâaiอย่างมีประสิทธิภาพyàang-mii-bprà-sìt-tí-pâapทำtamให้ได้hâi-dâaiผลิตภัณฑ์pà-lìt-dtà-panที่tîiมีmiiความบริสุทธิ์kwaam-bɔɔ-rí-sùtสูงsǔung
The extraction process efficiently separates the liquid from the fibrous residue, resulting in a high-purity product.
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 -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gàak
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
กากgàakกากgàak1dregs; residue; pulp2scrap; dross; waste material3inferior part; scum (derog.)4lame; crappy (slang, derog.)dregs; residue; pulpPart 1
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ใยyaiใยyai1spider silk; cobweb2fiber; filament; thread3fiber (dietary)4why (archaic/literary)spider silk; cobwebPart 2
กากใยgàak-yaiกากใยgàak-yaidietary fiber; roughagedietary fiber; roughageWord