ก้อนอิฐ
gɔ̂ɔn-ìtMeaning
1NounA2
brick
A rectangular block of hard, baked clay used for building walls, houses, and other structures.
Examples
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The wall of that house is made of red bricks.
He picked up one brick.
ช่างก่อสร้างchâang-gɔ̀ɔ-sâangใช้cháiก้อนอิฐgɔ̂ɔn-ìtหลายlǎaiร้อยrɔ́ɔiก้อนgɔ̂ɔnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangกำแพงgam-pɛɛng
The construction worker used hundreds of bricks to build the wall.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
gɔ̂ɔn
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ก้อนgɔ̂ɔnก้อนgɔ̂ɔn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)4lump sum (of money), as in เงินก้อนlump; chunk; clumpPart 1
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ก้อนอิฐgɔ̂ɔn-ìtก้อนอิฐgɔ̂ɔn-ìtbrickbrickWord