การถลก

gaan-tà-lòk

Meanings

1NounB2

pulling up; rolling up

the act of pulling up or rolling up clothing, such as sleeves or a skirt

Examples

การถลกgaan-tà-lòkการถลกgaan-tà-lòk1pulling up; rolling up2skinning; flayingขาkǎaขาkǎa1leg (body part)2leg/foot (of furniture or object)3polite calling or answering particle (female speech)4classifier: legs (of animals/objects)5enthusiast; regular; participantกางเกงgaang-geengกางเกงgaang-geeng1pants; trousers2classifier: ตัว (for pants)ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สิ่งจำเป็นsìng-jam-bpenสิ่งจำเป็นsìng-jam-bpen1essential thing; necessity; basic need2requirement; prerequisite (needed item/condition)เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningลุยluiลุยlui1[to] wade; plow through2[to] go for it; tackle head-on3[to] attack; lay into4adventurous; ready to tackle anything (colloq.)น้ำท่วมขังnáam-tûuam-kǎngน้ำท่วมขังnáam-tûuam-kǎng1standing floodwater; pooled floodwater2[to] be waterlogged; have standing floodwater
Rolling up the pant legs is necessary when we have to wade through flooded areas.
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2NounC1

skinning; flaying

the act of skinning, flaying, or peeling off the skin of an animal

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is การถลก said การ-ถะ-หลก?

gaan-tà-lòk

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

gaan

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——

Word Breakdown

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การถลกgaan-tà-lòkการถลกgaan-tà-lòkpulling up; rolling uppulling up; rolling upWord