ขุดเจอ

kùt-jəə

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] find by digging; [to] unearth

to discover or find something by digging in the ground; to unearth.

Examples

My dog likes to dig in the backyard. Today, it dug up an old bone.
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2VerbB2

[to] uncover; [to] dig up [information]

to discover information or facts after searching or investigation; to bring hidden or past details to light (often about secrets or evidence).

Examples

That reporter is very good; he can always dig up the company's secret information.
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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 -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

kùt

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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ขุดเจอkùt-jəəขุดเจอkùt-jəə[to] find by digging; [to] unearth[to] find by digging; [to] unearthWord