คอกขุน

kɔ̂ɔk-kǔn

Meaning

1NounB2

fattening pen; feedlot; finishing pen

A pen or enclosed area where livestock are kept and intensively fed to fatten them before sale or slaughter; a finishing pen or feedlot.

Examples

The young bulls were moved to the fattening pen to gain weight before being sent to the slaughterhouse.
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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

kɔ̂ɔk

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling

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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Word Breakdown

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คอกขุนkɔ̂ɔk-kǔnคอกขุนkɔ̂ɔk-kǔnfattening pen; feedlot; finishing penfattening pen; feedlot; finishing penWord