ตะแกรง
dtà-grɛɛngMeanings
1NounB1
grating; mesh; grid; rack; grill
A structure of crossed bars or wire with openings, used as a cover, support, or surface for grilling, draining, filtering, or protecting an opening.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillวางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)5[to] set; assign; impose6[to] let go of; relinquish (attachment/prejudice)ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: ตัวไว้บนwái bonตะแกรงdtà-graengตะแกรงdtà-graeng1grating; mesh; grid; rack; grill2sieve; strainerแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เตาถ่านdtao tàanเตาถ่านdtao tàancharcoal stove; charcoal brazier
He placed the fish on the gridiron and grilled it over charcoal.
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หลังlǎngล้างláangผักpàkแล้วlɛ́ɛoฉันchǎnวางไว้waang-wáiบนbonตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngให้hâiสะเด็ดน้ำsà-dèt-náamก่อนgɔ̀ɔnนำไปnam-bpaiผัดpàt
After washing the vegetables, I put them on a rack to drain before stir-frying.
ช่างchângติดตั้งdtìt-dtângตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngเหล็กlèkป้องกันหน้าbpɔ̂ng-gan-nâaต่างdtàangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกันganสัตว์sàtและlɛ́ใบไม้bai-máaiหล่นlònเข้ามาkâo-maa
The technician installed an iron grating on the window to prevent animals and leaves from coming in.
ทางร้านtaang-ráanใช้cháiตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngสแตนเลสsà-dtɛɛn-lèetปิดปากbpìt-bpàakท่อtɔ̂ɔอ่างล้างจานàang-láang-jaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganเศษอาหารsèet-aa-hǎanไม่ให้mâi-hâiตกลงไปdtòk-long-bpaiและlɛ́ช่วยให้chûuai-hâiน้ำnáamไหลlǎiสะดวกsà-dùuak
The shop uses a stainless steel grate to cover the sink drain, preventing food scraps from falling in and allowing water to flow easily.
2NounB1
sieve; strainer
A utensil with a perforated or mesh surface used to sift, filter, or drain ingredients.
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ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛng1grating; mesh; grid; rack; grill2sieve; strainerกรองน้ำgrɔɔng-náamกรองน้ำgrɔɔng-náam[to] filter waterซุปsúpซุปsúpsoupให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ใสsǎiใสsǎi1clear; transparent2bright; radiant (appearance)3thin; watery4pure; innocent (character)5clear; ringing (sound)ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàbefore (introducing a clause)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)ต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extend
I use a strainer to filter the broth clear before continuing to boil.
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หลังlǎngล้างláangผักpàkแล้วlɛ́ɛoเขาkǎoเอาaoผักpàkขึ้นkʉ̂nตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngให้hâiสะเด็ดน้ำsà-dèt-náamก่อนgɔ̀ɔnนำไปnam-bpaiผัดpàt
After washing the vegetables, he puts them on a strainer to drain before stir-frying.
ถ้าtâaจะjàทำชาtam-chaaใสsǎiควรkuuanเทteeผ่านpàanตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngตาdtaaถี่tìiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกรองgrɔɔngเศษsèetใบชาbai-chaaออกให้ɔ̀ɔk-hâiหมดmòt
If you want clear tea, you should pour it through a fine-mesh strainer to remove tea leaf fragments completely.
สูตรsùutนี้níiให้hâiร่อนrɔ̂ɔnแป้งbpɛ̂ɛngด้วยdûuaiตะแกรงdtà-grɛɛngสองsɔ̌ɔngครั้งkrángเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiแป้งbpɛ̂ɛngฟูfuuและlɛ́ไม่มีmâi-miiเม็ดmétจับตัวเป็นก้อนjàp-dtuua-bpen-gɔ̂ɔn
This recipe calls for sifting the flour through a sieve twice so it’s aerated and free of lumps.
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 syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtà
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 | — | — |