ซ้อนกัน
sɔ́ɔn-ganMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
stacked; overlapping
Placed one on top of another; overlapping each other.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillวางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)5[to] set; assign; impose6[to] let go of; relinquish (attachment/prejudice)จานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2classifier for plates/servings3dish antenna; satellite dishซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-ganซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-ganstacked; overlapping
He stacked the plates on top of each other.
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Don't stack too many big books on top of each other, the shelf might break.
When I was a kid, I liked to sleep with two pillows stacked on top of each other.
ภาพวาดpâap-wâatของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoมีmiiการใช้สีgaan-chái-sǐiที่tîiซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-ganจนjonเกิดเป็นgə̀ət-bpenมิติmí-dtìที่tîiน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jai
His painting uses colors that overlap each other, creating an interesting dimension.
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
sɔ́ɔn
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
ซ้อนsɔ́ɔnซ้อนsɔ́ɔn1[to] stack; pile; layer2[to] overlap; superimpose3layered; stacked; overlapping4consecutively; in a row5[to] ride pillion[to] stack; pile; layerPart 1
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กันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarktogether; together withPart 2
ซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-ganซ้อนกันsɔ́ɔn-ganstacked; overlappingstacked; overlappingWord