ทักหา
ták-hǎaMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] reach out; message; contact
To get in touch with someone, especially by sending a message or calling to start a conversation.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ทักหาták-hǎaทักหาták-hǎa[to] reach out; message; contactเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ไลน์laaiไลน์laai1LINE app; a LINE message2[to] LINE (message)3LINE ID4musical line
I sent a message to my friend on LINE.
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Yesterday I messaged him, but he didn't reply.
When you're free, please send me a message.
ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiคุยkuiกับgàpเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanนานแล้วnaan-lɛ́ɛoเดี๋ยวdǐiaoต้องdtɔ̂ngลองlɔɔngทักหาták-hǎaไปbpaiถามtǎamสารทุกข์สุกดิบsǎa-rá-túk-sùk-dìpหน่อยnɔ̀i
I haven't talked to my friend in a long time; I should get in touch to ask how they're doing.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
ták
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ทักtákทักták1[to] greet; say hello2[to] message; ping (informal)3[to] remark on; point out; raise an objection[to] greet; say helloPart 1
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หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact[to] look for; search forPart 2
ทักหาták-hǎaทักหาták-hǎa[to] reach out; message; contact[to] reach out; message; contactWord