คนดูแล
kon-duu-lɛɛMeaning
1NounB1
caretaker; caregiver; attendant
a person who looks after [sb] or takes care of a place; a caretaker, caregiver, or attendant.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛcaretaker; caregiver; attendantส่วนตัวsùuan-dtuuaส่วนตัวsùuan-dtuua1personal; private (pertaining to an individual)2personally; privately
My grandmother has a personal caregiver.
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เขาkǎoจ้างjâangคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛมาช่วยmaa-chûuaiดูแลduu-lɛɛคุณพ่อkun-pɔ̂ɔที่tîiป่วยbpùuaiอยู่yùuที่บ้านtîi-bâan
He hired a caregiver to help look after his sick father at home.
คนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛสวนสาธารณะsǔuan-sǎa-taa-rá-náแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiขยันkà-yǎnมากmâakสวนsǔuanจึงjʉngสะอาดsà-àatและlɛ́สวยงามsǔuai-ngaamเสมอsà-mə̌ə
The caretaker of this public park is very diligent, so the park is always clean and beautiful.
การเป็นgaan-bpenคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛผู้pûuป่วยติดเตียงbpùuai-dtìt-dtiiangเป็นbpenงานngaanที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiทั้งtángความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonและlɛ́สภาพจิตใจsà-pâap-jìt-jaiที่tîiเข้มแข็งkêm-kɛ̌ng
Being a caregiver for a bedridden patient is a job that requires both patience and strong mental fortitude.
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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ดูแลduu-lɛɛดูแลduu-lɛɛ1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; keep in good condition[to] take care of; look afterPart 2
คนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛcaretaker; caregiver; attendantcaretaker; caregiver; attendantWord