ของหวาน
kɔ̌ɔng-wǎanMeanings
1NounA1
dessert (course)
the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal
Examples
กินข้าวgin-kâaoกินข้าวgin-kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)เสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎanของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎan1dessert (course)2sweets; sweet foodsไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
We've finished eating, want some dessert?
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I'm full, but I still want to eat dessert.
วันนี้wan-níiมีmiiไอศกรีมai-sà-griimเป็นbpenของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎanหลังlǎngอาหารกลางวันaa-hǎan-glaang-wan
Today there is ice cream for dessert after lunch.
มื้อนี้mʉ́ʉ-níiจะjàสมบูรณ์sǒm-buunไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเลยləəiถ้าtâaขาดkàatของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎanตบท้ายdtòp-táai
This meal wouldn't be complete without dessert to finish it off.
2NounA1
sweets; sweet foods
sweet foods in general, such as desserts, confections, and sweet snacks
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎanของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎan1dessert (course)2sweets; sweet foodsมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
I really like to eat sweet foods.
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Children like to eat sweets, such as candy and chocolate.
If you eat too many sweets, it can make you fat.
The doctor told me to reduce my intake of sweet foods for my health.
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 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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หวานwǎanหวานwǎan1sweet (taste)2sweet; endearing (manner/appearance)3romantic; sentimental; saccharinesweet (taste)Part 2
ของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎanของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎandessert (course)dessert (course)Word