คอลหา
kɔɔn-hǎaMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] call [sb] (on the phone)
to place a phone call to someone; to phone someone; to call [sb]
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseคอลหาkɔɔn-hǎaคอลหาkɔɔn-hǎa[to] call [sb] (on the phone)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
My mom calls me every day.
3 more examplesShow less
He didn't call me at all yesterday.
If there are any problems, I will call you.
Just as I was about to call him, he called me.
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 -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kɔɔn
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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หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact[to] look for; search forPart 2
คอลหาkɔɔn-hǎaคอลหาkɔɔn-hǎa[to] call [sb] (on the phone)[to] call [sb] (on the phone)Word