ตกหนัก(dtòk nàk)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] fall heavily; rain heavily

To fall heavily; used especially for rain or snow.

Examples

ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ฝนตกหนักfŏn dtòk nàkฝนตกหนักfŏn dtòk nàk1[to] rain heavily; pour2heavy rain; downpourมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
It's raining very heavily right now.
2VerbB2

[to] fall heavily on [sb/sth]; be chiefly borne by [sb]

Used for blame, costs, or responsibility that mainly fall on someone or are carried by them.

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateลาออกlaa òkลาออกlaa òk[to] resign; quit; withdrawภาระงานpaa-rá ngaanภาระงานpaa-rá ngaan1workload2assigned duties; teaching loadทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everythingก็เลยgôr loeiก็เลยgôr loeiso; therefore; as a resultตกหนักdtòk nàkตกหนักdtòk nàk1[to] fall heavily; rain heavily2[to] fall heavily on [sb/sth]; be chiefly borne by [sb]อยู่ที่yòo têeอยู่ที่yòo têe1[to] be at; be located at2[to] depend on; be up to3[to] be at (a level/amount)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)คนเดียวkon diiaoคนเดียวkon diiao1alone; by oneself; unaccompanied2only one person; sole
After my colleague resigned, the entire workload fell heavily on me alone.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed8[to] drop; decline; decreasePart 1
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หนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)3heavily; severely; intensely4serious; severePart 2
ตกหนักdtòk nàkตกหนักdtòk nàk[to] fall heavily; rain heavily