ตกคิว
dtòk-kiuMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be bumped from the schedule; miss one’s slot
to have a scheduled turn, appointment, or performance canceled, postponed, or skipped so that one loses their expected place in the order
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)คิดว่าkít wâaคิดว่าkít wâa1to think (that); be of the opinion (that)2to suppose/assume/guess (that)3[to] consider/regard (as)จะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)ฉีดวัคซีนchèet wák-seenฉีดวัคซีนchèet wák-seen[to] vaccinate [sb]; [to] be vaccinatedวันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)พอเช็กpo chékแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] return; go/come back2[to] turn over/flip/reverse3back; in return4contrary; on the contraryตกคิวdtòk kiwตกคิวdtòk kiw[to] be bumped from the schedule; miss one’s slotต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toรอrorรอror1[to] wait2[to] wait for; awaitรอบrôpรอบrôp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyถัดไปtàt bpaiถัดไปtàt bpai1next; following (position/order)2next; afterward; subsequently (time/step)
I thought I would get vaccinated today, but after checking, I’m out of the current lineup and have to wait for the next round.
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นักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngสมทบsǒm-tópหลายคนlǎai-konตกคิวdtòk-kiuเพราะprɔ́คิวkiuถ่ายtàaiปรับbpràpใหม่màiทำให้tam-hâiพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoยังไม่ได้yang-mâi-dâaiเข้าฉากkâo-chàakตามที่dtaam-tîiคาดไว้kâat-wái
Several supporting actors are out of the current lineup because the shooting schedule was reshuffled, so they didn’t get their expected turn to film.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàยื่นเอกสารyʉ̂ʉn-èek-gà-sǎanครบkrópตามdtaamกำหนดgam-nòtแต่dtɛ̀ɛเขาkǎoกลับglàpตกคิวdtòk-kiuในnaiการสัมภาษณ์งานgaan-sǎm-pâat-ngaanเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtจัดลำดับjàt-lam-dàpใหม่màiแบบbɛ̀ɛpเร่งด่วนrêng-dùuan
Even though he submitted all documents on time, he ended up out of the interview lineup because the company urgently rearranged the order.
เธอtəəเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaขึ้นkʉ̂nพูดpûutอย่างดีyàang-diiทว่าtá-wâaด้วยdûuaiการเปลี่ยนแปลงgaan-bplìian-bplɛɛngกระทันหันgrà-tan-hǎnของkɔ̌ɔngเวทีwee-tiiเธอtəəจึงjʉngตกคิวdtòk-kiuและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngรอโอกาสrɔɔ-oo-gàatต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
She prepared well to give her talk, yet due to a sudden stage change she was out of the lineup and had to wait for another chance.
คอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətคืนนี้kʉʉn-níiประกาศbprà-gàatเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanทำให้tam-hâiวงwongของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoตกคิวdtòk-kiuไปbpaiโดยdooiไม่มีกำหนดmâi-mii-gam-nòt
Tonight’s concert was announced as postponed, causing our band to lose our scheduled slot indefinitely.
ฉันchǎnมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngคลินิกklí-nìkแล้วแต่lɛ́ɛo-dtɛ̀ɛหมอmɔ̌ɔมีmiiประชุมbprà-chumด่วนdùuanนัดnátเลยləəiตกคิวdtòk-kiuต้องdtɔ̂ngเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanไปbpaiสัปดาห์หน้าsàp-daa-nâa
I arrived at the clinic, but the doctor had an urgent meeting; my appointment was skipped and moved to next week.
รายการraai-gaanสดsòtเกิดgə̀ətปัญหาbpan-hǎaสัญญาณsǎn-yaanทำให้tam-hâiแขกรับเชิญkɛ̀ɛk-ráp-chəənคนkonสุดท้ายsùt-táaiตกคิวdtòk-kiuและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngย้ายไปyáai-bpaiเทปtêepหน้าnâa
A live broadcast signal problem caused the last guest to lose their slot and be moved to the next episode.
โครงการkroong-gaanเสนอsà-nə̌əทุนtunของkɔ̌ɔngทีมเราtiim-raoตกคิวdtòk-kiuเพราะprɔ́ฝ่ายfàaiงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanเปลี่ยนbplìianกำหนดการgam-nòt-gaanส่งผลให้sòng-pǒn-hâiต้องdtɔ̂ngรอrɔɔรอบrɔ̂ɔpใหม่mài
Our team’s grant proposal lost its scheduled turn because the budget department changed the timeline, so we have to wait for a new round.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtòk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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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คิวkiuคิวkiu1queue; line2turn in order3appointment slot; booking; schedule4cue (signal)5billiard cuequeue; linePart 2
ตกคิวdtòk-kiuตกคิวdtòk-kiu[to] be bumped from the schedule; miss one’s slot[to] be bumped from the schedule; miss one’s slotWord