ตู้กก
dtûu-gòkMeaning
1NounB2
incubator; brooder
an enclosed apparatus that keeps premature babies or young animals warm and protected in a controlled environment
Examples
ลูกไก่lûuk-gàiลูกไก่lûuk-gàichick; baby chickenเพิ่งpə̂ngเพิ่งpə̂ng1just; recently2only just now; only nowฟักfákฟักfák1winter melon; wax gourd2[to] hatch; incubateออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเอาไปao-bpaiเอาไปao-bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it; you can have itไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตู้กกdtûu-gòkตู้กกdtûu-gòkincubator; brooderก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; former
The chicks just hatched; they need to be put in the incubator first.
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หลานlǎanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnคลอดก่อนกำหนดklɔ̂ɔt-gɔ̀ɔn-gam-nòtเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngอยู่ในyùu-naiตู้กกdtûu-gòkที่tîiโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baan
My nephew was born prematurely, so he had to stay in an incubator at the hospital.
พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanคอยkɔɔiตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumในnaiตู้กกdtûu-gòkเด็กdèkอย่างสม่ำเสมอyàang-sà-màm-sà-mə̌əเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiทารกtaa-rókปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
The nurses regularly monitor the temperature in the baby incubator to keep the infant safe.
สัตวแพทย์sàt-dta-wá-pâetนำnamลูกแมวlôok maeoแรกเกิดrâek gèrtที่têeกำพร้าgam-práaแม่mâeไปไว้bpai wáiในnaiตู้กกdtôo gòkเพื่อpêuuaรักษาrák-săaอุณหภูมิun-hà-poomร่างกายrâang gaaiให้hâiคงที่kong têe
The veterinarian put the orphaned newborn kittens in an incubator to maintain a stable body temperature.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
dtûu
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ตู้dtûuตู้dtûu1cabinet; cupboard2wardrobe; closet3CL: ตู้4box; enclosure (equipment)5booth; kiosk6locker7railway carriage; train carcabinet; cupboardPart 1
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กกgòkกกgòk1sedge; Cyperus (plant)2base; root; point of attachment3[to] brood; hold close for warmthsedge; Cyperus (plant)Part 2
ตู้กกdtûu-gòkตู้กกdtûu-gòkincubator; brooderincubator; brooderWord