คหกรรม

ká-hà-gam

Meanings

1NounB2

home economics; domestic science

The field of study dealing with household management, including cooking, nutrition, sewing, and budgeting; domestic science.

Examples

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2NounB2

household management; housekeeping

The practical management and running of a home and its affairs; housekeeping.

Examples

คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛ1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเก่งgèngเก่งgèng1skilled; good at2smart; quick-witted3[to] be good at; excelเรื่องงานrʉ̂ʉang-ngaanเรื่องงานrʉ̂ʉang-ngaanwork matters; businessคหกรรมká-hà-gamคหกรรมká-hà-gam1home economics; domestic science2household management; housekeepingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousท่านtânท่านtân1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)ดูแลduu-lɛɛดูแลduu-lɛɛ1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; keep in good conditionบ้านช่องbâan-chɔ̂ngบ้านช่องbâan-chɔ̂nghome; household; home and hearthได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerสะอาดsà-àatสะอาดsà-àat1clean2pure; innocent (morally clean)เรียบร้อยrîiap-rɔ́ɔiเรียบร้อยrîiap-rɔ́ɔi1finished; completed2neat; tidy; orderly3well-behaved; proper; modest4properly; completely; successfully5calm; free of troubleเสมอsà-mə̌əเสมอsà-mə̌ə1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
My mother is very good at housekeeping; she always keeps the house clean and tidy.
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Tones

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

Why is คหกรรม said คะ-หะ-กำ?

ká-hà-gam

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

ká

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High

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——
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