ขอบครก

kɔ̀ɔp-krók

Meaning

1NounB2

rim of a mortar

The rim or upper edge of a mortar (a bowl used with a pestle for pounding ingredients).

Examples

เวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesตำdtamตำdtam1[to] pound; crush (with mortar/pestle)2[to] pierce; prick; puncture3[to] weave cloth (regional)น้ำพริกnáam-príkน้ำพริกnáam-príkchili paste; chili dipระวังrá-wangระวังrá-wang1[to] be careful; take care2watch out!; caution!3[to] watch out for; guard againstอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พริกpríkพริกprík1chili; chili pepper2chili plantกระเด็นgrà-denกระเด็นgrà-den1[to] splash; spatter2[to] be flung; be knocked away3[to] be ousted; be forced out (informal)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)นอกnɔ̂ɔkนอกnɔ̂ɔk1outside; outer; external2outside; outdoors3except; other than4foreign; external; outsideขอบครกkɔ̀ɔp-krókขอบครกkɔ̀ɔp-krókrim of a mortarนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
When you're pounding chili paste, be careful not to let the chilies splash out over the rim of the mortar.
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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

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

kɔ̀ɔp

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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ขอบครกkɔ̀ɔp-krókขอบครกkɔ̀ɔp-krókrim of a mortarrim of a mortarWord