ท่ากบ
tâa-gòpMeaning
1NounB1
breaststroke
A swimming stroke in which the arms sweep outward and back toward the chest while the legs perform a frog kick.
Examples
เมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níiเมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níithis morning (earlier today)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ว่ายน้ำwâai-náamว่ายน้ำwâai-náam[to] swimท่ากบtâa-gòpท่ากบtâa-gòpbreaststrokeได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerครบkrópครบkróp1complete; full; all present2in full; completely3[time] to be complete; to reach the full termสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondรอบrɔ̂ɔpรอบrɔ̂ɔp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyสระsàสระsà1pond; pool2vowel (Thai)3[to] wash hair; shampoo
This morning I swam breaststroke for two laps of the pool.
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โค้ชkóotสอนsɔ̌ɔnให้hâiกางgaangแขนkɛ̌ɛnออกɔ̀ɔkแล้วlɛ́ɛoดึงdʉngเข้าหาkâo-hǎaตัวdtuuaในnaiจังหวะjang-wàท่ากบtâa-gòpเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiลื่นlʉ̂ʉnน้ำnáamมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The coach taught us to sweep our arms out and pull them in during the breaststroke to glide better.
ถ้าtâaคุมจังหวะkum-jang-wàขาkǎaแบบbɛ̀ɛpกบgòpให้hâiสอดคล้องกับsɔ̀ɔt-klɔ́ɔng-gàpวงแขนwong-kɛ̌ɛnท่ากบtâa-gòpจะjàประหยัดbprà-yàtแรงrɛɛngและlɛ́เร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n
If you coordinate the frog kick with the arm sweep, the breaststroke becomes more energy-efficient and faster.
นักกีฬาnák-gii-laaต้องdtɔ̂ngรักษาท่าrák-sǎa-tâaกบgòpให้hâiถูกtùukกติกาgà-dtì-gaaโดยdooiศีรษะsǐi-sàโผล่ขึ้นplòo-kʉ̂nทุกtúkจังหวะjang-wàและlɛ́เท้าtáaoตีdtiiออกɔ̀ɔkพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-gan
Athletes must keep the breaststroke legal by surfacing every cycle and executing a simultaneous outward kick.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tâa
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → 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
ท่าtâaท่าtâa1posture; pose; stance2move; technique; style3harbor; port; pier; landing4appearance suggesting an outcome; sign5manner; way; airposture; pose; stancePart 1
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ท่ากบtâa-gòpท่ากบtâa-gòpbreaststrokebreaststrokeWord