ฟลุคๆ
flúk flúkMeaning
1AdverbB1
by a lucky chance; by a fluke
happening by a lucky chance or a fluke, not by skill or planning.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)สอบผ่านsòp pàanสอบผ่านsòp pàan1[to] pass (an exam, test, screening); meet the standard2having passed; qualifiedแบบbàepแบบbàep1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)ฟลุคๆflúk flúkฟลุคๆflúk flúkby a lucky chance; by a flukeเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเดาdaoเดาdao[to] guess; speculateข้อสอบkôr sòpข้อสอบkôr sòp1exam paper; test paper; set of exam questions2exam question; test itemถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ข้อkôข้อkô1item; point; clause2classifier: items/points/clauses/questions3joint (anatomy)4condition; term5node; joint; segment (botany/zoology)
I passed the exam by a fluke because I guessed many questions correctly.
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เขาkăoไม่ได้mâi dâaiตั้งใจdtâng jaiจะjàทำประตูtam bprà-dtooเลยloieแค่kâeยิงyingไปbpaiมั่วๆmûua mûuaแล้วláeoมันmanเข้าkâoแบบbàepฟลุคๆflúk flúk
He didn't intend to score at all; he just shot randomly and it went in by a fluke.
ฉันchănได้dâiรางวัลใหญ่raang-wan yàiมาmaaแบบbàepฟลุคๆflúk flúkจากjàakการส่งgaan sòngฉลากสินค้าchà-làak sĭn-káaไปbpaiชิงchingโชคchôhkแค่kâeใบbaiเดียวdiiao
I won the grand prize by a fluke from sending in just one product label for the lucky draw.
ความสำเร็จkwaam săm-rètในnaiธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtของเขาkŏng kăoไม่ใช่mâi châiเรื่องrêuuangฟลุคๆflúk flúkแต่dtàeมันmanเป็นผลมาจากbpen pŏn maa jàakความพยายามkwaam pá-yaa-yaamและláeการวางแผนgaan waang păenมาmaaเป็นอย่างดีbpen yàang dee
His business success is not a fluke; rather, it is the result of hard work and careful planning.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฟลุคๆ said ฟลุค-ฟลุค?
flúk flúk
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ฟล, the first consonant ฟ sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ค, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
flúk
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 | — | — |