ค้นดู
kón-duuMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] look [sth] up; [to] search for [sth]
to look something up (in a book or online); to search for something and check it.
Examples
คำkamคำkam1word; term2classifier for words/utterances3speech; saying; utteranceนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไม่รู้mâi-rúuไม่รู้mâi-rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2I don't know.เดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ค้นดูkón-duuค้นดูkón-duu[to] look [sth] up; [to] search for [sth]
I don't know this word, I'll look it up in a moment.
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ถ้าtâaไม่แน่ใจmâi-nɛ̂ɛ-jaiความหมายkwaam-mǎaiลองlɔɔngค้นดูkón-duuในnaiพจนานุกรมpót-jà-naa-nú-gromสิsì
If you're not sure about the meaning, try looking it up in the dictionary.
I will look up how to get to that restaurant on Google Maps.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàซื้อsʉ́ʉมือถือmʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉใหม่màiผมpǒmต้องdtɔ̂ngค้นดูkón-duuรีวิวrii-wiuในnaiเน็ตnétเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเปรียบเทียบbprìiap-tîiapแต่ละรุ่นdtɛ̀ɛ-lá-rûnก่อนเสมอgɔ̀ɔn-sà-mə̌ə
Before buying a new phone, I always have to look up reviews online to compare the different models first.
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
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ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune[to] look; watch; seePart 2
ค้นดูkón-duuค้นดูkón-duu[to] look [sth] up; [to] search for [sth][to] look [sth] up; [to] search for [sth]Word