บ๊อกซ์
bɔ́ɔkMeaning
1NounA2
box; container (loanword)
a box or container; a packaging unit (loanword from English “box,” often used in branding, tech, or casual speech; native term: กล่องกล่องglɔ̀ng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containers)
Examples
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He kept all his toys in a big box.
I ordered one box of pizza to eat with friends.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtส่งsòngของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnปีใหม่bpii-màiมาmaaให้hâiในnaiบ๊อกซ์bɔ́ɔkที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaamมากmâak
The company sent a New Year's gift in a very beautiful box.
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
bɔ́ɔk
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
ซ์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |