ของใช้
kɔ̌ɔng-cháiMeaning
1NounA2
practical-use items; household goods; personal-use items
items intended for practical use in daily life (not decorations), such as household items, utensils, toiletries, or other everyday articles
Examples
นี่nîiนี่nîi1this (colloq.)2this; this one (pronoun)3here4here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)5you see; after all (colloq.)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.ของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháiของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháipractical-use items; household goods; personal-use itemsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)
These are kitchen utensils.
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Before going on a trip, I need to buy some personal toiletries first.
สุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt-sàp-daa-níiเราraoจะjàไปbpaiห้างสรรพสินค้าhâang-sàp-pá-sǐn-káaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaซื้อของsʉ́ʉ-kɔ̌ɔngใช้cháiเข้าบ้านkâo-bâan
This weekend we are going to the department store to buy household items.
เวลาwee-laaไปbpaiตั้งแคมป์dtâng-kɛ́mควรkuuanเตรียมdtriiamของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháiที่tîiจำเป็นjam-bpenไปให้bpai-hâiครบถ้วนkróp-tûuanเช่นchênไฟฉายfai-chǎaiมีดพกmii-dɔ̀ɔpและlɛ́ชุดปฐมพยาบาลchút-bpà-tǒm-pá-yaa-baan
When you go camping, you should prepare all the necessary practical items, such as a flashlight, a pocket knife, and a first-aid kit.
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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ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; order[to] use; employPart 2
ของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháiของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháipractical-use items; household goods; personal-use itemspractical-use items; household goods; personal-use itemsWord