ตาเข
dtaa-kěeMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
cross-eyed; squint-eyed
having eyes that look in different directions; cross-eyed or affected by strabismus
Examples
หลานชายlǎan-chaaiหลานชายlǎan-chaai1nephew2grandsonของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoอาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaan1symptom2state; condition3manner; comportmentตาเขdtaa-kěeตาเขdtaa-kěecross-eyed; squint-eyedตั้งแต่เกิดdtâng-dtɛ̀ɛ-gə̀ətตั้งแต่เกิดdtâng-dtɛ̀ɛ-gə̀ətsince birthแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)หมอmɔ̌ɔหมอmɔ̌ɔ1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatรักษาrák-sǎaรักษาrák-sǎa1[to] treat; cure2[to] preserve; maintain; keep3[to] guard; look after; protect4[to] keep (a promise/law); observe5[to] hold (a position); serve asได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
My nephew has been cross-eyed since birth, but the doctor says it can be treated.
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ถ้าtâaเด็กdèkมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎaตาเขdtaa-kěeพ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛควรkuuanรีบrîipพาไปpaa-bpaiหาhǎaจักษุแพทย์jàk-sù-pɛ̂ɛtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรับrápคำปรึกษาkam-bprʉ̀k-sǎa
If a child has a cross-eyed problem, parents should quickly take them to an ophthalmologist for consultation.
การผ่าตัดgaan-pàa-dtàtกล้ามเนื้อตาglâam-nʉ́ʉa-dtaaเป็นหนึ่งbpen-nʉ̀ngในnaiวิธีwí-tiiหลักlàkที่tîiใช้cháiรักษาrák-sǎaภาวะpaa-wáตาเขdtaa-kěeในnaiผู้ใหญ่pûu-yài
Eye muscle surgery is one of the main methods used to treat strabismus in adults.
อาการaa-gaanตาเขdtaa-kěeอาจàatทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətปัญหาbpan-hǎaเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpการมองเห็นgaan-mɔɔng-hěnภาพซ้อนpâap-sɔ́ɔnหรือrʉ̌ʉสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaการกะgaan-gàระยะrá-yáความลึกkwaam-lʉ́k
Strabismus can cause problems with double vision or loss of depth perception.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtaa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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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ตาเขdtaa-kěeตาเขdtaa-kěecross-eyed; squint-eyedcross-eyed; squint-eyedWord