การย่อย

gaan-yɔ̂ɔi

Meanings

1NounB1

digestion (biology)

the process by which a body breaks down food into substances that can be absorbed and used

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2NounB2

breakdown; chemical digestion

the process of breaking a substance or material into smaller or simpler parts, especially by chemical treatment or mechanical means (e.g., acid digestion in lab work)

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3NounB2

figurative: breaking down information

the act of dividing complex information or tasks into simpler, more manageable parts for understanding or processing

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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 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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การย่อยgaan-yɔ̂ɔiการย่อยgaan-yɔ̂ɔidigestion (biology)digestion (biology)Word