นกน้ำ
nók-náamMeaning
1NounB1
waterbird; waterfowl
A bird that lives on or around water, such as ducks, geese, swans, herons, or coots.
Examples
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerบึงbʉngบึงbʉngmarshy lake; large pondมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoนกน้ำnók-náamนกน้ำnók-náamwaterbird; waterfowlหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítmany kinds; variousเช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; asเป็ดbpètเป็ดbpèt1duck2jack‑of‑all‑trades (slang)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)หงส์hǒngหงส์hǒng1swan2fenghuang; mythical phoenix3Liverpool FC (nickname)
There are many types of waterfowl at the marsh, such as ducks and swans.
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เราraoไปbpaiส่องsɔ̀ɔngดูนกduu-nókน้ำnáamตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháoเห็นhěnนกกระสาnók-grà-sǎaกำลังหาgam-lang-hǎaปลาbplaa
We went to watch waterbirds in the morning and saw a heron hunting fish.
ฤดูหนาวrʉ́-duu-nǎaoนกน้ำnók-náamจะjàอพยพมาòp-pá-yóp-maaพักpákที่tîiอ่างเก็บน้ำàang-gèp-náamใกล้glâiหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan
In winter, waterfowl migrate to rest at the reservoir near the village.
พื้นที่ชุ่มน้ำpʉ́ʉn-tîi-chûm-náamแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiเป็นbpenแหล่งlɛ̀ngสำคัญsǎm-kanของkɔ̌ɔngนกน้ำnók-náamทั้งtángเป็ดแดงbpèt-dɛɛngนกnókอีโก้งii-gôongและlɛ́ห่านhàanป่าbpàaจึงjʉngต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiมาตรmâatการอนุรักษ์gaan-à-nú-rák
This wetland is an important habitat for waterfowl—whistling ducks, purple swamphens, and wild geese—so conservation measures are necessary.
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
nók
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
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นกน้ำnók-náamนกน้ำnók-náamwaterbird; waterfowlwaterbird; waterfowlWord