ก่อนอบ

gɔ̀ɔn-òp

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

before baking; pre-bake (modifier)

Occurring or prepared before baking; used to describe the stage or condition prior to putting something in the oven.

Examples

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2AdverbB1

before baking

At a time before baking takes place.

Examples

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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 markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

gɔ̀ɔn

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + Mai ek → Low

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——

Word Breakdown

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ก่อนอบgɔ̀ɔn-òpก่อนอบgɔ̀ɔn-òpbefore baking; pre-bake (modifier)before baking; pre-bake (modifier)Word