นัข
nákMeaning
1NounC1
nail; claw
a fingernail, toenail, or claw (formal or literary term)
Examples
คำว่าkam-wâaคำว่าkam-wâathe word/term (introductory marker)นัขnákนัขnáknail; clawเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คำศัพท์kam-sàpคำศัพท์kam-sàp1vocabulary; lexicon2word; vocabulary item; termที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเรียกrîiakเรียกrîiak1[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); name2[to] call out; summon; hail3[to] ask for; charge; demandเล็บlépเล็บlépnail (human); claw (animal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ภาษาpaa-sǎaภาษาpaa-sǎa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageวรรณคดีwan-ná-ká-diiวรรณคดีwan-ná-ká-diiliterature (classical or esteemed works)
The word "nak" is a vocabulary term used for nails in literary language.
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ในnaiตำราคชลักษณ์dtam-raa-kót-chá-lákมีmiiการกล่าวถึงgaan-glàao-tʉ̌ngลักษณะlák-sà-nàนัขnákของkɔ̌ɔngช้างมงคลcháang-mong-konว่าwâaต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiสีsǐiและlɛ́รูปทรงrûup-songที่งดงามtîi-ngót-ngaam
In the treatise on elephant characteristics, the nails of an auspicious elephant are said to have beautiful colors and shapes.
กวีgà-wiiบรรยายban-yaaiความงามkwaam-ngaamของkɔ̌ɔngนางnaangกษัตริย์gà-sàtว่าwâaมีmiiนัขnákเรียวriiaoงามngaamดั่งdàngดวงจันทร์duuang-janครึ่งkrʉ̂ngซีกsîik
The poet described the beauty of the queen as having slender nails beautiful like a half-moon.
ในnaiงานngaanจิตรกรรมฝาผนังjìt-dtrà-gam-fǎa-pà-nǎngพญาราชสีห์pá-yaa-râat-chá-sǐiถูtǔuกวาดgwàatให้hâiมีmiiนัขnákที่tîiแหลมคมlɛ̌ɛm-komและlɛ́ดูduuน่าเกรงขามnâa-greeng-kǎamยิ่งนักyîng-nák
In the mural paintings, the mythical lion is drawn with sharp and highly formidable claws.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ข, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
nák
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 | — | — |