ขอโซโล

kɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôo

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] ask to go solo; ask to do it alone

to ask to do something alone, without help or partners, for example in a game or task

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] ask to perform a solo

to ask to perform a solo or solo passage in music

Examples

ท่อนtɔ̂nท่อนtɔ̂n1section; piece (long, solid part)2classifier (sections/lengths)3stanza; verse; passage4section (of the body)5classifier: passages; verse sectionsกีตาร์gii-dtâaกีตาร์gii-dtâaguitarตรงนี้dtrong-níiตรงนี้dtrong-níi1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointเท่têeเท่têecool; stylishมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodesเล่นlênเล่นlên1[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] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)คอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ət1concert2classifier: งาน / รอบผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ขอโซโลkɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôoขอโซโลkɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôo1[to] ask to go solo; ask to do it alone2[to] ask to perform a soloนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
This guitar part is so cool. I'd like to ask to play a solo during the concert.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ขอโซโล said ขอ-โซ-โล่?

kɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôo

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

kɔ̌ɔ

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 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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ขอโซโลkɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôoขอโซโลkɔ̌ɔ-soo-lôo[to] ask to go solo; ask to do it alone[to] ask to go solo; ask to do it aloneWord