ชาหมัก
chaa-màkMeaning
1NounB1
kombucha; fermented tea
A fermented, lightly fizzy, sweetened tea drink, commonly known as kombucha.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เพิ่งpə̂ngเพิ่งpə̂ngjust; recentlyเคยkəəiเคยkəəi1ever; before (past experience)2used to (past habit or state)3shrimp paste (Southern Thai)ดื่มdʉ̀ʉmดื่มdʉ̀ʉm1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholชาหมักchaa-màkชาหมักchaa-màkkombucha; fermented teaครั้งแรกkráng-rɛ̂ɛkครั้งแรกkráng-rɛ̂ɛk1the first time2for the first time3first (of an occurrence)
I just drank kombucha for the first time.
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ชาหมักchaa-màkมีmiiจุลินทรีย์jù-lin-siiที่ดีtîi-diiต่อdtɔ̀ɔลำไส้lam-sâiเลยləəiเป็นที่นิยมbpen-tîi-ní-yomในหมู่nai-mùuคนรักสุขภาพkon-rák-sùk-kà-pâap
Kombucha has good bacteria for the gut, so it's popular among health-conscious people.
พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnกำลังgam-langหัดทำhàt-tamชาหมักchaa-màkรสผลไม้rót-pǒn-lá-máaiดื่มdʉ̀ʉmเองeengที่บ้านtîi-bâan
My older sister is learning to make her own fruit-flavored kombucha at home.
กระแสgrà-sɛ̌ɛการบริโภคgaan-bɔɔ-rí-pôokชาหมักchaa-màkได้รับความนิยมdâi-ráp-kwaam-ní-yomเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reoเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakผู้คนpûu-konหันมาhǎn-maaใส่ใจsài-jaiสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapกันganมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The trend of consuming kombucha has grown rapidly as people have become more health-conscious.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chaa
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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ชาหมักchaa-màkชาหมักchaa-màkkombucha; fermented teakombucha; fermented teaWord