คนเหงา
kon-ngǎoMeaning
1NounA2
lonely person
a person who feels sad because they have no friends or people to talk to; a lonely person.
Examples
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ตอนdtonย้ายyáaiโรงเรียนrong rianใหม่ๆmài màiฉันchănเป็นbpenคนเหงาkon ngăoเพราะpráwยังyangไม่มีmâi meeเพื่อนpêuuanเลยloie
When I first transferred schools, I was a lonely person because I didn't have any friends yet.
Two lonely people met, so they became friends.
บางทีbaang-tiiคนเหงาkon-ngǎoก็gɔ̂ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiอยากyàakอยู่yùuคนเดียวkon-diiaoเสมอไปsà-mə̌ə-bpaiแค่kɛ̂ɛยังyangไม่เจอmâi-jəəคนkonทีtiiเข้าใจkâo-jaiเท่านั้นเองtâo-nán-eeng
Sometimes a lonely person doesn't always want to be alone; they just haven't found someone who understands them yet.
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 -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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คนเหงาkon-ngǎoคนเหงาkon-ngǎolonely personlonely personWord