คำก่น
kam-gònMeaning
1NounC1
curse words; abusive words
words used to curse, scold, or verbally abuse someone
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโกรธgròotโกรธgròot1angry; mad2[to] be angry (at/with/about)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ตะโกนdtà-goonตะโกนdtà-goon[to] shout; yell; call outคำก่นkam-gònคำก่นkam-gòncurse words; abusive wordsด่าdàaด่าdàa1[to] scold; reprimand2[to] insult; curse atออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noise
He was very angry and shouted curses loudly.
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การโพสต์gaan-póotคำก่นkam-gònด่าdàaผู้อื่นpûu-ʉ̀ʉnในnaiอินเทอร์เน็ตin-təə-nétอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiคุณkunถูกtùukดำเนินคดีdam-nəən-ká-diiตามกฎหมายdtaam-gòt-mǎaiได้dâai
Posting abusive words against others on the internet can get you prosecuted by law.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàได้รับdâi-rápคำก่นkam-gònด่าdàaจากjàakสังคมsǎng-komอย่างหนักyàang-nàkเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongยืนยันyʉʉn-yanความบริสุทธิ์kwaam-bɔɔ-rí-sùtของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eeng
Despite receiving heavy curses and verbal abuse from society, he continues to maintain his innocence.
ท่ามกลางtâam-glaangความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngทางการเมืองtaang-gaan-mʉʉangคำก่นkam-gònด่าdàaถูกtùukนำมาใช้nam-maa-cháiเป็นbpenเครื่องมือkrʉ̂ʉang-mʉʉในnaiการโจมตีgaan-joom-dtiiฝ่ายตรงข้ามfàai-dtrong-kâamอย่างyàangไร้ráiจริยธรรมjà-rí-yá-tam
Amidst political conflict, curses and verbal abuse were used as tools to unethically attack the opposing side.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คำก่น said คัม-ก่น?
kam-gòn
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kam
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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ก่นgònก่นgòn1[to] keep on doing [sth]; [to] do nothing but2[to] dig; [to] excavate3[to] curse; [to] scold[to] keep on doing [sth]; [to] do nothing butPart 2
คำก่นkam-gònคำก่นkam-gòncurse words; abusive wordscurse words; abusive wordsWord