คิงคอง
king-kɔɔngMeaning
1NounB1
King Kong; giant gorilla
King Kong (the fictional monster); a giant gorilla
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyดูหนังduu-nǎngดูหนังduu-nǎng[to] watch a movieเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)คิงคองking-kɔɔngคิงคองking-kɔɔngKing Kong; giant gorilla
I want to go see the King Kong movie.
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คิงคองking-kɔɔngเป็นbpenลิงlingยักษ์yákที่tîiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngคนkonนั้นnán
King Kong is a giant ape that tries to protect that woman.
เด็กๆdèk dèkตกใจdtòk jaiเมื่อmêuuaเห็นhĕnหุ่นยนต์hùn yonคิงคองking kongขยับkà-yàpได้dâiในnaiสวนสนุกsǔuan sà-nùk
The children were startled when they saw the moving King Kong robot in the amusement park.
ตำนานdtam-naanของkɔ̌ɔngคิงคองking-kɔɔngสะท้อนให้เห็นถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngระหว่างrá-wàangธรรมชาติtam-má-châatกับgàpอารยธรรมaa-rá-yá-tamของkɔ̌ɔngมนุษย์má-nút
The legend of King Kong reflects the conflict between nature and human civilization.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
king
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
คิงkingคิงking1king (male monarch)2king (chess piece)3king-size (loanword use)king (male monarch)Part 1
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คิงคองking-kɔɔngคิงคองking-kɔɔngKing Kong; giant gorillaKing Kong; giant gorillaWord