ค้นคว้า
kón-kwáaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] research; investigate
to carry out systematic study or investigation to discover or establish facts; to do research.
Examples
นักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎaนักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎauniversity/college studentกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesค้นคว้าkón-kwáaค้นคว้าkón-kwáa[to] research; investigateข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muun1information; data (non-count)2data (computing)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeรายงานraai-ngaanรายงานraai-ngaan1report (document/account)2[to] report; inform officiallyวิชาwí-chaaวิชาwí-chaa1subject; course; field of study2classifier: courses/subjects3knowledge; skill; discipline4esoteric or magical arts
The student is researching information to write a class report.
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อาจารย์aa-jaanให้เราhâi-raoค้นคว้าkón-kwáaจากjàakเอกสารèek-gà-sǎanและlɛ́แหล่งข้อมูลlɛ̀ng-kɔ̂ɔ-muunออนไลน์ɔɔn-laaiแล้วlɛ́ɛoสรุปผลsà-rùp-pǒn
The teacher assigned us to research from documents and online sources and then summarize the findings.
ทีมแพทย์teem pâetค้นคว้าkón kwáaวิธีwí-teeรักษาrák-săaใหม่màiๆ-โดยdoiอาศัยaa-săiการทดลองgaan tót-longทางคลินิกtaang klí-nìk
The medical team researches new treatments using clinical trials.
เขาkǎoค้นคว้าkón-kwáaเชิงลึกchəəng-lʉ́kเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพิสูจน์pí-sùutสมมติฐานsǒm-mót-dtì-tǎanและlɛ́ตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunด้วยdûuaiวิธีวิจัยwí-tii-wí-jaiเชิงประจักษ์chəəng-bprà-jàk
He conducts in-depth research to test the hypothesis and verifies data using empirical research methods.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
kón
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
ค้นkónค้นkón1[to] search; look for2[to] rummage; go through3[to] research; investigate; inquire into[to] search; look forPart 1
+
คว้าkwáaคว้าkwáa1[to] grab; snatch; seize2[to] clutch (at); try to grab3[to] win; secure; bag[to] grab; snatch; seizePart 2
ค้นคว้าkón-kwáaค้นคว้าkón-kwáa[to] research; investigate[to] research; investigateWord