คันปาก
kan-bpàakMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
itchy (of the mouth) [literal]
having an itchy sensation of the mouth (literal, physical itch)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)คันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handlesปากมากbpàak-mâakปากมากbpàak-mâaktalkative; gossipyเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
My mouth is very itchy.
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กินginสับปะรดsàp-bpà-rótเยอะเกินไปyə́-gəən-bpaiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiเลยləəiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kคันปากkan-bpàakนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i
I ate too much pineapple, so now my mouth feels a little itchy.
เขาkǎoบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเขาkǎoกินginกุ้งgûngไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเพราะprɔ́จะjàคันปากkan-bpàakและlɛ́เป็นbpenผื่นpʉ̀ʉn
He said he can't eat shrimp because his mouth will get itchy and he'll get a rash.
อาการแพ้aa-gaan-pɛ́ɛยาyaaของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเริ่มต้นrə̂əm-dtônด้วยdûuaiอาการคันaa-gaan-kanปากbpàakจากนั้นjàak-nánก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmหายใจhǎai-jaiไม่mâiสะดวกsà-dùuak
My allergic reaction to the medicine began with an itchy mouth, and then I started to have difficulty breathing.
2VerbB2
[to] be itching to say something; can’t hold one’s tongue
to feel a strong urge to speak or blurt something out; unable to keep from making a remark
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] realize; find out; learn3[to] know how; know the proper way to act4[to] feel; sense; perceiveว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtclose friend; best friendจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)โดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)เซอร์ไพรส์səə-práiเซอร์ไพรส์səə-prái1surprise2[to] surprise [sb] (by doing sth unexpected)3surprised (informal)วันเกิดwan-gə̀ətวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətbirthdayฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerคันปากkan-bpàakคันปากkan-bpàak1itchy (of the mouth) [literal]2[to] be itching to say something; can’t hold one’s tongueอยากจะyàak-jàอยากจะyàak-jà[to] want to; would like toบอกbɔ̀ɔkบอกbɔ̀ɔk1[to] tell; inform2[to] tell; instruct; ask [sb] to do [sth]3[to] indicate; showเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
When I found out my best friend was getting a surprise birthday party, I was itching to tell him.
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เห็นhěnทรงผมsong-pǒmใหม่màiของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoแล้วlɛ́ɛoคันปากkan-bpàakอยากจะyàak-jàแซวsɛɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂กลัวgluuaเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanจะjàโกรธgròot
Seeing his new haircut made me want to tease him, but I was afraid my friend would get angry.
เรื่องrêuuangที่têeได้ยินdâi-yinมาmaaมันmanน่าตกใจnâa dtòk jaiจนjonฉันchănคันปากkan bpàakยิบๆyíp yípอยากจะyàak jàเล่าlâoให้hâiคนอื่นkon èunฟังfangแต่dtàeก็gâwทำtamไม่ได้mâi dâaiเพราะpráwเป็นbpenความลับkwaam láp
The thing I heard was so shocking that I'm dying to tell someone, but I can't because it's a secret.
ในnaiที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumเขาkǎoคันปากkan-bpàakอยากจะyàak-jàแย้งyɛ́ɛngความเห็นkwaam-hěnของkɔ̌ɔngหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngเก็บgèpความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kไว้wáiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักrákษsɔ̌ɔบรรยากาศการทำงานban-yaa-gàat-gaan-tam-ngaanที่ดีtîi-dii
In the meeting, he was dying to argue against the boss's opinion but had to suppress his feelings to maintain a good working atmosphere.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kan
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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คันปากkan-bpàakคันปากkan-bpàakitchy (of the mouth) [literal]itchy (of the mouth) [literal]Word