ตกต้อง
dtòk-dtɔ̂ngMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] touch; fall on; come into contact with
To touch or come into contact with something, especially of rain, dew, or droplets falling on a surface or body.
Examples
ละอองฝนlá-ɔɔng-fǒnละอองฝนlá-ɔɔng-fǒnrain mist; fine spray of rainตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ngตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ng[to] touch; fall on; come into contact withใบหน้าbai-nâaใบหน้าbai-nâafaceจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เย็นyenเย็นyen1cool; chilly2evening (late afternoon to dusk)3cool (personality); calm4[to] be cool; become cool
The fine rain touched my face, making it feel cool.
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He held an umbrella over his child to keep the raindrops from landing on them.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàยืนอยู่yʉʉn-yùuใต้dtâaiชายคาchaai-kaaละอองฝนlá-ɔɔng-fǒnที่tîiลมlomพัดมาpát-maaก็gɔ̂ยังyangตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ngแขนkɛ̌ɛnและlɛ́ใบหน้าbai-nâaของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəə
Although she was standing under the eaves, windblown rain still touched her arms and face.
ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiฝนfǒnเม็ดmétแรกrɛ̂ɛkตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ngผืนดินpʉ̌ʉn-dinแห้งhɛ̂ɛngกลิ่นดินglìn-dinก็gɔ̂ลอยlɔɔiขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaในnaiอากาศaa-gàat
As soon as the first raindrop touched the dry ground, an earthy scent rose into the air.
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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ตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ngตกต้องdtòk-dtɔ̂ng[to] touch; fall on; come into contact with[to] touch; fall on; come into contact withWord