ควอร์ตไซต์
kwôt-sái
Meanings
1NounC1
quartzite; very hard metamorphic rock of fused quartz grains
A very hard, dense metamorphic rock formed by recrystallization of quartz-rich sandstone, with quartz grains fused together; highly resistant to weathering and often used as dimension stone.
Examples
เคาน์เตอร์káo-dtêrเคาน์เตอร์káo-dtêrcounter (service desk)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)ทำจากtam jàakทำจากtam jàak1[to] be made of/from [sth]2[to] make [sth] from [sth]หินhĭnหินhĭn1stone; rock2gravel; small stones3hard; tough (figurative)ควอร์ตไซต์kwôt-sáiควอร์ตไซต์kwôt-sáiquartzite; very hard metamorphic rock of fused quartz grainsสีเทาsĕe taoสีเทาsĕe tao1gray/grey (color)2gray/grey; gray-colored3gray area; semi-legal
The kitchen counter in the new house is made of grey quartzite.