คงเดิม
kong-dəəmMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
unchanged; the same
Remaining the same; unchanged from a previous state.
Examples
ราคาสินค้าraa-kaa-sǐn-káaราคาสินค้าraa-kaa-sǐn-káaproduct priceยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardคงเดิมkong-dəəmคงเดิมkong-dəəmunchanged; the sameไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)ขึ้นราคาkʉ̂n-raa-kaaขึ้นราคาkʉ̂n-raa-kaa[to] raise [the] price (of [sth]); [for prices] to go up
The product price remains the same; it hasn't increased.
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ถึงแม้tĕung máeเวลาway-laaจะjàผ่านไปpàan bpaiหลายlăaiปีbpeeแต่dtàeความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukดีๆdee deeที่têeเขาkăoมีmeeให้hâiเธอterก็gâwยังyangคงเดิมkong derm
Even though many years have passed, the good feelings he has for her remain unchanged.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtประกาศbprà-gàatว่าwâaเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎiการรับประกันgaan-ráp-bprà-ganสินค้าsǐn-káaจะjàยังyangคงเดิมkong-dəəmในnaiปีหน้าbpii-nâa
The company announced that the product warranty conditions will remain the same next year.
แม้ว่าmáe wâaสภาพแวดล้อมทางสังคมsà-pâap wâet lóm taang săng-komจะjàเปลี่ยนแปลงbplìian bplaengไปbpaiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoแต่dtàeวิถีชีวิตwí-thĭi chee-wítของkŏngคนkonในnaiหมู่บ้านmòo bâanเล็กๆlék lékแห่งนี้hàeng néeกลับglàpแทบจะtâep jàคงเดิมkong dermไม่เปลี่ยนแปลงmâi bplìian bplaeng
Although the social environment has changed rapidly, the way of life for people in this small village has remained almost completely unchanged.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kong
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
คงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3[to] remain; stay unchanged4lasting; enduring5firm; steady; stable6[to] keep; retain; preserve7corn; maize (Southern Thai)probably; likelyPart 1
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เดิมdəəmเดิมdəəm1original; initial2former; previous3as before; originally; same as beforeoriginal; initialPart 2
คงเดิมkong-dəəmคงเดิมkong-dəəmunchanged; the sameunchanged; the sameWord