ต่อจาก
dtɔ̀ɔ-jàakMeaning
1PrepositionA2
after; following
after; following; continuing from a certain point, person, or event
Examples
ห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náamห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náambathroom; restroom; toiletอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakafter; followingห้องครัวhɔ̂ng-kruuaห้องครัวhɔ̂ng-kruuakitchenครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
The bathroom is after the kitchen.
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After this, we will go eat.
Who is going to sing after him?
ต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakการประชุมgaan-bprà-chumเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสัปดาห์sàp-daaที่แล้วtîi-lɛ́ɛoวันนี้wan-níiเราraoจะjàมาmaaหารือhǎa-rʉʉเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanใหม่màiกันgan
Following last week's meeting, today we will discuss the new budget.
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 ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtɔ̀ɔ
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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
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[to] continue; go onPart 1
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ต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakafter; followingafter; followingWord