ขย้อน
kà-yɔ̂ɔnMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] regurgitate; [to] retch
to regurgitate; to retch; to bring food back up from the stomach to the throat or mouth
Examples
แมวmɛɛoแมวmɛɛocatของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineขย้อนkà-yɔ̂ɔnขย้อนkà-yɔ̂ɔn[to] regurgitate; [to] retchก้อนgɔ̂ɔnก้อนgɔ̂ɔn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)4lump sum (of money), as in เงินก้อนขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)ออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)พรมpromพรมprom1carpet; rug2[to] sprinkle; spray lightlyเมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níiเมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níithis morning (earlier today)
My cat regurgitated a hairball onto the carpet this morning.
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He ate so much that he felt like he was going to regurgitate the food.
กลิ่นglìnเหม็นเน่าměn-nâoรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngในnaiห้องเก็บของhɔ̂ng-gèp-kɔ̌ɔngทำให้tam-hâiเธอtəəสะอิดสะเอียนsà-ìt-sà-iianจนjonแทบจะtɛ̂ɛp-jàขย้อนkà-yɔ̂ɔnของเก่าkɔ̌ɔng-gàoออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa
The strong, putrid smell in the storage room made her so nauseous that she nearly threw up.
นกเพนกวินnók-peen-gwinจะjàขย้อนkà-yɔ̂ɔnอาหารaa-hǎanที่tîiย่อยyɔ̂ɔiแล้วlɛ́ɛoบางส่วนbaang-sùuanออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้อนbpɔ̂ɔnให้hâiลูกlûukของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manที่tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngฟักfákออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakไข่kài
Penguins regurgitate partially digested food to feed their newly hatched chicks.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ขย้อน said ขะ-ย่อน?
kà-yɔ̂ɔn
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
kà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High 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 | — | — |