ชกต่อย
chók-dtɔ̀ɔiMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] fistfight; trade punches
to fight using fists; to exchange punches
Examples
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)พวกเขาpûuak-kǎoพวกเขาpûuak-kǎothey; them (people)ชกต่อยกันchók-dtɔ̀ɔi-ganชกต่อยกันchók-dtɔ̀ɔi-gan[to] fight each other (with fists)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)โรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)
Yesterday, they fought in front of the school.
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ผู้ชายpûu-chaaiสองsɔ̌ɔngคนkonนั้นnánทะเลาะกันtá-lɔ́-ganเสียงดังsǐiang-dangแล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmชกต่อยกันchók-dtɔ̀ɔi-gan
Those two men argued loudly and then started to exchange punches.
คุณครูkun-kruuบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaห้ามhâamนักเรียนnák-riianชกต่อยกันchók-dtɔ̀ɔi-ganในnaiโรงเรียนroong-riianเด็ดขาดdèt-kàat
The teacher said that students are strictly forbidden from fighting in school.
หากhàakคุณkunไปbpaiชกต่อยchók-dtɔ̀ɔiกับgàpผู้อื่นpûu-ʉ̀ʉnอาจàatถูกtùukดำเนินคดีdam-nəən-ká-diiตามกฎหมายdtaam-gòt-mǎaiได้dâai
If you get into a fistfight with others, you could face legal proceedings.
2NounB1
a fistfight
a fight using fists; a fistfight
Examples
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1market; marketplace2market (economic demand/sector)3popular; mainstream (colloq.)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการชกต่อยgaan-chók-dtɔ̀ɔiการชกต่อยgaan-chók-dtɔ̀ɔifistfight; brawlกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
There was a fistfight at the market.
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ตำรวจdtam-rùuatต้องdtɔ̂ngเข้ามาkâo-maaห้ามhâamการชกต่อยgaan-chók-dtɔ̀ɔiของkɔ̌ɔngกลุ่มวัยรุ่นglùm-wai-rûn
The police had to come and break up the fistfight between the group of teenagers.
การชกต่อยgaan-chók-dtɔ̀ɔiครั้งkrángนั้นnánเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakความเข้าใจผิดkwaam-kâo-jai-pìtเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเงินngən
That fistfight started because of a misunderstanding about money.
การชกต่อยgaan-chók-dtɔ̀ɔiไม่ใช่mâi-châiวิธีแก้ปัญหาwí-tii-gɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaที่ดีtîi-diiเราraoควรkuuanพูดคุยกันpûut-kui-ganด้วยdûuaiเหตุผลhèet-pǒnมากกว่าmâak-gwàa
A fistfight is not a good way to solve problems; we should talk to each other with reason instead.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chók
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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
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ชกต่อยchók-dtɔ̀ɔiชกต่อยchók-dtɔ̀ɔi[to] fistfight; trade punches[to] fistfight; trade punchesWord