ต๊อก
dtɔ́ɔkMeanings
1NounA2
Korean rice cake
a Korean rice cake (tteok)
Examples
ต๊อกdtɔ́ɔkต๊อกdtɔ́ɔk1Korean rice cake2tapping soundในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ซุปsúpซุปsúpsoupชามchaamชามchaam1bowl2portion (bowlful)3classifier: bowls/bowlfulsนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อร่อยà-rɔ̀iอร่อยà-rɔ̀i1delicious; tasty2[to] taste good; be deliciousมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The tteok in this bowl of soup is very delicious.
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Let's go buy tteok at the Korean supermarket.
แป้งbpɛ̂ɛngต๊อกdtɔ́ɔkมีmiiความเหนียวนุ่มkwaam-nǐiao-nûmคล้ายกับkláai-gàpโมจิmoo-jìของkɔ̌ɔngญี่ปุ่นyîi-bpùn
The texture of tteok is chewy and soft, similar to Japanese mochi.
คนkonเกาหลีgao-lǐiนิยมกินní-yom-ginซุปsúpต๊อกdtɔ́ɔkในnaiวันปีใหม่wan-bpii-màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความเป็นสิริมงคลkwaam-bpen-sì-rí-mong-konและlɛ́ขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiมีอายุmii-aa-yúยืนยาวyʉʉn-yaao
Koreans traditionally eat tteok soup on New Year's Day for good fortune and to wish for a long life.
2InterjectionB1
tapping sound
an onomatopoeic word for a short, sharp tapping or knocking sound
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)รองเท้าส้นสูงrong táo sôn sŏongรองเท้าส้นสูงrong táo sôn sŏonghigh heels; high-heeled shoesเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeต๊อกdtókต๊อกdtók1Korean rice cake2tapping soundๆ-
I heard someone walking in high heels making a "tok tok" sound.
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เขาkăoเคาะkóโต๊ะdtóด้วยdûuayปากกาbpàak gaaดังdangต๊อกdtókๆ-ระหว่างที่rá-wàang têeกำลังgam-langใช้cháiความคิดkwaam kít
He tapped the table with a pen making a "tok tok" sound while thinking.
ช่างไม้châng máiใช้cháiค้อนkónตอกdtòkตะปูdtà-bpuuจนjonเกิดgèrtเสียงดังsĭiang dangต๊อกdtókๆ-เป็นจังหวะbpen jang-wà
The carpenter used a hammer to hit nails, creating a rhythmic "tok tok" sound.
เครื่องยนต์krêuuang yonมีปัญหาmee bpan-hăaและláeส่งเสียงsòng sĭiangต๊อกdtókๆ-ออกมาòk maaจากjàakใต้dtâiฝากระโปรงfăa grà-bprohngตอนที่dton têeสตาร์ทsà-dtáatรถrót
The engine has a problem and makes a "tok tok" tapping sound from under the hood when starting the car.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
dtɔ́ɔk
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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 | — | — |