การแตะ
gaan-dtɛ̀Meanings
light touching; tapping
The act of touching something lightly or briefly, such as tapping a screen or lightly nudging a ball with the foot.
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touching on; broaching a subject
The act of bringing up or addressing a subject, often briefly or cautiously, especially when it is sensitive.
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reaching a level
The act of reaching a particular figure, amount, or level, such as a price, temperature, or sales total.
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using; drawing on resources
The act of beginning to use money or other resources, especially funds or reserves that have been kept aside.
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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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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 | — | — |