คนดูนก
kon-duu-nókMeaning
1NounB1
birdwatcher; birder
a person who observes wild birds in their natural environment as a hobby
Examples
พ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนดูนกkon-duu-nókคนดูนกkon-duu-nókbirdwatcher; birderเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyอุทยานแห่งชาติเขาใหญ่ùt-tá-yaan-hɛ̀ng-châat-kǎo-yàiอุทยานแห่งชาติเขาใหญ่ùt-tá-yaan-hɛ̀ng-châat-kǎo-yàiKhao Yai National Park (Thailand)
My father is a birdwatcher; he likes to go to Khao Yai National Park.
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กลุ่มคนglùm-konดูนกduu-nókกำลังgam-langใช้cháiกล้องส่องทางไกลglɔ̂ng-sɔ̀ɔng-taang-glaiดูนกduu-nókหายากhǎa-yâakในnaiป่าbpàa
A group of birdwatchers is using binoculars to observe a rare bird in the forest.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunอยากyàakเป็นbpenคนดูนกkon-duu-nókคุณkunต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonและlɛ́ทำตัวtam-dtuuaให้hâiเงียบngîiapที่สุดtîi-sùt
If you want to be a birdwatcher, you must be patient and keep as quiet as possible.
อุทยานแห่งชาติùt-tá-yaan-hɛ̀ng-châatนี้níiเป็นbpenสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiยอดนิยมyɔ̂ɔt-ní-yomสำหรับsǎm-ràpคนดูนกkon-duu-nókเพราะprɔ́มีmiiนกอพยพnók-òp-pá-yópแวะพักwɛ́-pákในช่วงnai-chûuangฤดูหนาวrʉ́-duu-nǎaoของkɔ̌ɔngทุกปีtúk-bpii
This national park is a popular destination for birdwatchers because migratory birds stop over here every winter.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kon
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
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คนดูนกkon-duu-nókคนดูนกkon-duu-nókbirdwatcher; birderbirdwatcher; birderWord