ครืน

krʉʉn

Meanings

1NounB2

rumble; boom (low, continuous sound)

a low, continuous rumbling or booming sound, as of waves, wind, or distant thunder

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2VerbB2

[to] rumble; boom (of waves/thunder)

to make a low, continuous rumbling or booming sound, typically used of waves, wind, or distant thunder

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3InterjectionB2

rumble! (onomatopoeic)

an onomatopoeic interjection imitating a low rumbling or booming noise, as of waves or thunder

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster คร, the first consonant ค sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

krʉʉn

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——