การฟัก

gaan-fák

Meanings

1NounB2

incubation of eggs

The process of keeping eggs under suitable conditions, such as sufficient warmth, so that the young animals inside develop and hatch.

Examples

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2NounB2

hatching

The process in which a young animal breaks out of its egg.

Examples

เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)ๆ-ตื่นเต้นdtèun dtênตื่นเต้นdtèun dtên1excited; thrilled (emotion)2[to] get excited; become thrilledกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)การฟักgaan fákการฟักgaan fák1incubation of eggs2hatchingออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ไข่kàiไข่kài1egg2[to] lay eggs; spawn3testicles (vulgar/slang)4zero score (slang, sports/exams)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffลูกไก่lôok gàiลูกไก่lôok gàichick; baby chickenและláeและláeand (coordinating)เฝ้าดูfâo dooเฝ้าดูfâo doo[to] observe; [to] monitorมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)จิกjìkจิกjìk1[to] peck (bird action)2[to] dig into; claw; clutch tightly3[to] nag; pick on; snipe at; nitpick4Barringtonia tree5[to] pull hairline low on the forehead (hairstyle)6Siamese sal tree (Isan)เปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; husk; bark2surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ไข่kàiไข่kài1egg2[to] lay eggs; spawn3testicles (vulgar/slang)4zero score (slang, sports/exams)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofแตกdtàekแตกdtàek1[to] crack; break; shatter2broken; cracked3[to] burst; rupture4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] be exposed; come to light6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)
The children were excited about the chick hatching and watched it peck through the eggshell.
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Tones

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2 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——
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Word Breakdown

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การฟักgaan-fákการฟักgaan-fákincubation of eggsincubation of eggsWord