ตรวจคอ
dtrùuat-kɔɔMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] examine [sb]'s throat
To check a person's throat for signs of illness or problems, often by looking at the tonsils and pharynx.
Examples
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My throat hurts, could you please check it for me?
The doctor told me to open my mouth wide so he could check my throat.
พอpɔɔหมอmɔ̌ɔตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔแล้วlɛ́ɛoก็gɔ̂พบว่าpóp-wâaทอนซิลอักเสบtɔɔn-sin-àk-sèepเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngให้hâiยาฆ่าเชื้อyaa-kâa-chʉ́ʉa
After the doctor checked the throat, he found that the tonsils were inflamed, so he had to prescribe antibiotics.
2NounB1
throat exam(ination)
A medical check of the throat, often including inspection of the tonsils and pharynx for signs of disease.
Examples
หมอmɔ̌ɔหมอmɔ̌ɔ1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔ1[to] examine [sb]'s throat2throat exam(ination)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เจ็บคอjèp-kɔɔเจ็บคอjèp-kɔɔ1[to] have a sore throat2sore throat
The doctor checked my throat because I have a sore throat.
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เวลาwee-laaไปหาหมอbpai-hǎa-mɔ̌ɔด้วยdûuaiอาการไอaa-gaan-aiคุณหมอkun-mɔ̌ɔมักจะmák-jàขอkɔ̌ɔตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔก่อนเสมอgɔ̀ɔn-sà-mə̌ə
When you go to the doctor with a cough, the doctor will always ask to check your throat first.
คุณแม่kun mâeบอกให้bòk hâiลูกlôokอ้าปากâa bpàakกว้างๆgwâang gwâangเพื่อที่pêua têeคุณหมอkun mŏrจะได้jà dâaiตรวจคอdtrùuat koได้dâiสะดวกsà-dùuak
The mother told her child to open their mouth wide so the doctor could check their throat easily.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakการตรวจgaan-dtrùuatคอkɔɔอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiatคุณหมอkun-mɔ̌ɔพบว่าpóp-wâaต่อมทอนซิลอักเสบdtɔ̀ɔm-tɔɔn-sin-àk-sèepรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นสาเหตุbpen-sǎa-hèetของkɔ̌ɔngอาการไข้aa-gaan-kâiสูงsǔung
After a thorough throat examination, the doctor found that the tonsils were severely inflamed, which was the cause of the high fever.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -จ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtrùuat
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
ตรวจdtrùuatตรวจdtrùuat1[to] check; inspect; examine2[to] examine medically; test[to] check; inspect; examinePart 1
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ตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔตรวจคอdtrùuat-kɔɔ[to] examine [sb]'s throat[to] examine [sb]'s throatWord