ข้อเข่า
kɔ̂ɔ-kàoMeaning
1NounB1
knee joint
the joint in the middle of the leg that connects the thigh and the lower leg.
Examples
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หมอแนะนำmɔ̌ɔ-nɛ́-namให้hâiออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสริมสร้างsə̌əm-sâangกล้ามเนื้อglâam-nʉ́ʉaรอบrɔ̂ɔpข้อเข่าkɔ̂ɔ-kào
The doctor recommended exercising to strengthen the muscles around the knee joint.
การกระโดดgaan-grà-dòotจากที่jàak-tîiสูงsǔungอาจàatส่งผลกระทบsòng-pǒn-grà-tópอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛngต่อdtɔ̀ɔข้อเข่าkɔ̂ɔ-kào
Jumping from a high place can cause a severe impact on the knee joints.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiกำลังพัฒนาgam-lang-pát-tá-naaนวัตกรรมná-wát-dtà-gamข้อเข่าkɔ̂ɔ-kàoเทียมtiiamที่tîiมีmiiความยืดหยุ่นkwaam-yʉ̂ʉt-yùnเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanธรรมชาติtam-má-châat
Researchers are developing an innovative artificial knee joint that has natural-like flexibility.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
kɔ̂ɔ
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ข้อkɔ̂ɔข้อkɔ̂ɔ1item; point; clause2classifier: items/points/clauses/questions3joint (anatomy)4condition; term5node; joint; segment (botany/zoology)item; point; clausePart 1
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ข้อเข่าkɔ̂ɔ-kàoข้อเข่าkɔ̂ɔ-kàoknee jointknee jointWord