ตกทอด
dtòk-tɔ̂ɔtMeaning
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[to] be inherited; be handed down; devolve (by succession)
to pass from earlier generations to later ones—of property, titles, rights, duties, or traditions; to vest in heirs or successors
Examples
นาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaaนาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaa1clock; watch2o'clock; time of day3classifier: เรือนเรือนrʉʉanเรือนrʉʉan1house; dwelling (traditional/wooden); hull/body (of sth)2classifier: houses; clocks; watches3body; figure (formal/lit.)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ของมีค่าkɔ̌ɔng-mii-kâaของมีค่าkɔ̌ɔng-mii-kâavaluables; high-value belongingsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔt[to] be inherited; be handed down; devolve (by succession)มาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toคุณทวดkun-tûuatคุณทวดkun-tûuat1great-grandparent2great-grandparent (form of address)
This watch is a valuable item passed down from my great-grandfather.
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ธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtของkɔ̌ɔngครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngรุ่นลูกrûn-lûukซึ่งsʉ̂ngเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂บริหารbɔɔ-rí-hǎanได้ดีdâai-dii
The family business was passed down to the son's generation, and he manages it well.
ตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngผู้นำหมู่บ้านpûu-nam-mùu-bâanเป็นbpenหน้าที่nâa-tîiซึ่งsʉ̂ngตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtกันganมาmaaภายในpaai-naiตระกูลdtrà-guunนี้níiเป็นเวลาbpen-wee-laaหลายlǎaiชั่วอายุคนchûua-aa-yú-kon
The position of village leader is a duty that has been passed down within this family for many generations.
สมบัติsǒm-bàtทางวัฒนธรรมtaang-wát-tá-ná-tamหลายอย่างlǎai-yàangได้dâaiสูญหายไปsǔun-hǎai-bpaiตามdtaamกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaและlɛ́ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngคนkonรุ่นrûnปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-ban
Many cultural treasures have been lost over time and have not been passed down to the current generation.
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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ทอดtɔ̂ɔtทอดtɔ̂ɔt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] lay out; present (religious offerings)[to] fry (in oil)Part 2
ตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔt[to] be inherited; be handed down; devolve (by succession)[to] be inherited; be handed down; devolve (by succession)Word