กึกๆ
gùk gùkMeaning
1AdverbB1
clunking; thudding (sound)
a word that imitates a dull, repeated sound, like something loose hitting another surface; a clunking or thudding noise.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeกึกๆgùk gùkกึกๆgùk gùkclunking; thudding (sound)มาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toห้องครัวhông kruuaห้องครัวhông kruuakitchen
I heard something making a clunking sound from the kitchen.
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รถrótคันkanเก่าgàoของฉันkŏng chănมักจะmák jàมีmeeเสียงsĭiangกึกๆgùk gùkตอนdtonขับkàpบนbonถนนtà-nŏnที่têeไม่เรียบmâi rîiap
My old car often makes a clunking sound when driving on uneven roads.
พอporมีmeeลมlomพัดpátแรงๆraeng raengประตูbprà-dtuuก็gâwจะjàกระแทกgrà-tâekกับgàpวงกบwong gòpจนjonเกิดgèrtเสียงsĭiangกึกๆgùk gùkตลอดทั้งdtà-lòt tángคืนkeun
When the wind blew hard, the door would hit the frame, making a clunking noise all night.
ช่างchângกำลังgam-langตรวจสอบdtrùuat sòpหาสาเหตุhăa săa-hàytของkŏngเสียงsĭiangกึกๆgùk gùkที่têeผิดปกติpìt bpà-gà-dtìซึ่งsêungดังขึ้นdang kûenทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têeเบรกbèek
The mechanic is investigating the cause of the abnormal thudding sound that occurs every time the brakes are applied.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กึกๆ said กึก-กึก?
gùk gùk
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
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
gùk
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 | — | — |