ของกินเล่น
kɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênMeaning
1NounA2
snack; finger food
Light food eaten casually between meals or with drinks; not intended as a full meal (similar to appetizers).
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketของกินเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênของกินเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênsnack; finger food
I want to eat a snack.
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We bought some snacks to eat while watching the movie.
What snacks are in the refrigerator?
ระหว่างrá-wàangรอrɔɔอาหารจานหลักaa-hǎan-jaan-làkเราraoสั่งsàngเฟรนช์ฟรายส์freen-raaiมาเป็นmaa-bpenของกินเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênก่อนgɔ̀ɔn
While waiting for the main course, we ordered french fries as a light snack first.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
kɔ̌ɔng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)[to] play; have funPart 2
ของกินเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênของกินเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-gin-lênsnack; finger foodsnack; finger foodWord