กึด
gʉ̀tMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] think
to think; to consider; to figure out (Northern Thai dialect)
Examples
ข้าเจ้าkâa-jâaoข้าเจ้าkâa-jâaoI; me (Northern Thai)กึดgʉ̀tกึดgʉ̀t1[to] think2with a crunchว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเฮาhaoเฮาhao1we; us; our (regional)2I; me (informal, regional)ควรจะkuuan-jàควรจะkuuan-jà1should; ought to (advice/duty/appropriateness)2be supposed/expected to; should (by rule, plan, or normal circumstances)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเจียงใหม่jiiang-màiเจียงใหม่jiiang-màiChiang Mai (Northern Thai dialect)ตวยกั๋นdtuuai-gǎnตวยกั๋นdtuuai-gǎn[to] go together; come along; join (Northern Thai)
I think we should go to Chiang Mai together.
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He asked a question so difficult that I couldn't figure it out at all.
เรื่องrêuuangนี้néeมันmanซับซ้อนsáp sónขนาดkà-nàatกึดgèutเต้าใดdtâo daiก็gâwกึดgèutบ่bòออoกว่าจะgwàa jàยะyáจะใดjà daiดีdee
This matter is so complicated; no matter how much I think, I can't figure out what to do.
หัวหน้าhǔua-nâaกำลังgam-langกึดgʉ̀tหาhǎaทางแก้ปัญหาtaang-gɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiตี้dtîiลดลงlót-long
The manager is currently figuring out a way to solve the problem of decreasing sales.
2AdverbC1
with a crunch
used to describe a sharp crunching sound, especially when biting or breaking something hard or cartilaginous
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเคี้ยวkíiaoเคี้ยวkíiao[to] chewกระดูกอ่อนgrà-dùuk-ɔ̀ɔnกระดูกอ่อนgrà-dùuk-ɔ̀ɔn1cartilage; gristle2inexperienced; noviceไก่gàiไก่gài1chicken (animal)2chicken (meat)3easy mark; inexperienced person (slang)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseกึดgʉ̀tกึดgʉ̀t1[to] think2with a crunchในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ปากbpàakปากbpàak1mouth2opening; mouth (of things)3rim; lip (of a container/wound)4speech; manner of speaking (figurative)
When chewing the chicken cartilage, there was a crunching sound in the mouth.
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เขาkăoกัดgàtฝรั่งfà-ràngคำkamใหญ่yàiจนjonคนkonข้างๆkâang kâangได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงดังsĭiang dangกึดgèutอย่างชัดเจนyàang chát jayn
He took a big bite of the guava until the person next to him clearly heard a loud crunch.
ชายหนุ่มchaai nùmเคี้ยวkíaoเอ็นenข้อkôไก่ทอดgài tôtเสียงดังsĭiang dangกึดgèutๆ-อย่างyàangเอร็ดอร่อยà-rèt à-ròiจนjonเพื่อนpêuuanร่วมrûuamโต๊ะdtóรู้สึกrúu-sèukหิวhĭuตามdtaam
The young man chewed the fried chicken knee cartilage with a loud crunching sound so deliciously that his tablemates felt hungry too.
หมอฟันmŏr fanมักจะmák jàเตือนdteuuanเสมอsà-mĕrว่าwâaการเคี้ยวgaan kíaoน้ำแข็งnáam kăengเสียงดังsĭiang dangกึดgèutๆ-เป็นประจำbpen bprà-jamอาจàatทำให้tam hâiฟันfanร้าวráaoหรือrĕuแตกdtàekได้dâi
Dentists always warn that regularly crunching loudly on ice can cause teeth to crack or chip.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gʉ̀t
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 | — | — |