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rókMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
messy; cluttered
untidy or cluttered with too many things; disorderly
Examples
ห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnbedroomฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)รกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔng1[to] put things away; tidy up2[to] pack up; gather one’s things3[to] store/keep belongingsด่วนdùuanด่วนdùuan1urgent; immediate2urgent; express (service/class)3urgently; in a hurry
My bedroom is very messy; I need to tidy up urgently.
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His desk is so cluttered that he can't find his book.
ตู้เย็นdtûu-yenบ้านเราbâan-raoรกrókไปหมดbpai-mòtเพราะprɔ́ของเก่าkɔ̌ɔng-gàoก็gɔ̂ยังไม่ได้yang-mâi-dâaiทิ้งtíng
Our fridge is completely cluttered because we still haven't thrown out the old stuff.
ถ้าtâaห้องประชุมhɔ̂ng-bprà-chumยังyangรกrókแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiการเตรียมgaan-dtriiamงานngaanคงkongล่าช้าlâa-cháaและlɛ́ทำให้tam-hâiทีมtiimสับสนsàp-sǒn
If the meeting room remains this cluttered, preparations will likely be delayed and cause confusion for the team.
2AdjectiveB1
overgrown; weedy
covered with thick, wild growth such as weeds, vines, or brush
Examples
หลังบ้านlǎng-bâanหลังบ้านlǎng-bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3wife (figurative)4back office; behind-the-scenes operationsรกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaไปด้วยbpai-dûuaiไปด้วยbpai-dûuai1too; as well; also2[to] go along; accompany [sb]3at the same time; concurrentlyหญ้าyâaหญ้าyâa1grass2weed; weedy vegetationวัชพืชwát-chá-pʉ̂ʉtวัชพืชwát-chá-pʉ̂ʉtweed (unwanted plant)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toตัดdtàtตัดdtàt1[to] cut2[to] trim; clip3[to] cut off; turn off; disconnect4[to] eliminate; remove5[to] edit; cut (media/text)6[to] deduct7[to] cross (a path); cut acrossด่วนdùuanด่วนdùuan1urgent; immediate2urgent; express (service/class)3urgently; in a hurry
The backyard is overgrown with weeds and needs cutting urgently.
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The path into the temple is overgrown with vines, making it hard for the elderly to walk.
ที่ดินtîi-dinแปลงbplɛɛngนี้níiปล่อยbplɔ̀iทิ้งไว้tíng-wáiนานnaanปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-banรกrókจนjonแทบtɛ̂ɛpมองไม่เห็นmɔɔng-mâi-hěnรั้วrúuaเดิมdəəm
This plot of land was left for a long time and is now so overgrown that the original fence is barely visible.
ชายฝั่งchaai-fàngฝั่งfàngเหนือnʉ̌ʉaรกrókด้วยdûuaiพืชpʉ̂ʉtชายเลนchaai-leenและlɛ́กอgɔɔหญ้าyâaขึ้นkʉ̂nหนาแน่นnǎa-nɛ̂nจนjonเรือrʉʉaเล็กlékเทียบท่าtîiap-tâaไม่ได้mâi-dâai
The northern shore is overgrown with mangroves and dense clumps of grass, preventing small boats from docking.
3AdjectiveB2
annoying; in the way
causing irritation or getting in the way; bothersome
Examples
วางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)5[to] set; assign; impose6[to] let go of; relinquish (attachment/prejudice)กระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎo1bag; handbag; purse2pocket3wallet4classifier: ใบไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2directly; straight (direction/path)3direct; straightforward; frank4[to] be straight; align5exact; matching; corresponding6[to] head straight toward [sb/sth/somewhere]ทางเดินtaang-dəənทางเดินtaang-dəən1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)แบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níi1like this; in this way2this kind/type (modifier)3this kind (standalone)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)รกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaเดินผ่านdəən-pàanเดินผ่านdəən-pàan1[to] walk past; pass by (on foot)2[to] walk through; traverse (on foot)ลำบากlam-bàakลำบากlam-bàak1difficult; troublesome2[to] be in hardship; have a hard time3poor; needy (of living conditions)
Leaving the bag in the hallway like this is bothersome; it makes it hard to walk through.
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โฆษณาkoo-sà-naaเด้งdêngขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaทุกtúkห้าhâaนาทีnaa-tiiรกrókรบกวนróp-guuanตอนdtɔɔnทำงานtam-ngaanมากmâak
Pop-up ads every five minutes are really bothersome while working.
เสียงsǐiangก่อสร้างgɔ̀ɔ-sâangหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanรกrókประสาทbprà-sàatจนjonฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngปิดbpìtหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangทั้งวันtáng-wan
The construction noise in front of the house is so irritating that I have to keep the windows closed all day.
ข้อความkɔ̂ɔ-kwaamแจ้งเตือนjɛ̂ɛng-dtʉʉanในnaiกลุ่มไลน์glùm-laaiที่tîiไม่mâiเกี่ยวข้องgìiao-kɔ̂ɔngนี่nîiมันmanรกrókรบกวนróp-guuanจนjonหาhǎaเรื่องสำคัญrʉ̂ʉang-sǎm-kanไม่เจอmâi-jəə
The irrelevant notifications in the Line group clutter the feed so much that I can’t find important matters.
4NounB2
placenta
the organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy to nourish the fetus
Examples
หมอmɔ̌ɔหมอmɔ̌ɔ1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatรกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaเกาะgɔ̀เกาะgɔ̀1island2[to] cling; [to] hold on3[to] stick; [to] adhere4[to] come close to shore (of a boat)ตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ng1position; location; spot2position; post; job title; role3rank; status4slot; placement; orderปกติbpòk-gà-dtìปกติbpòk-gà-dtì1normal; usual; ordinary2normally; usually3normal state; normและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] emit; transmit; send out6[to] escort; see offอาหารaa-hǎanอาหารaa-hǎan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ทารกtaa-rókทารกtaa-rókinfant; baby (newborn to about 1 year)ได้ดีdâai-diiได้ดีdâai-diisucceed; do well
The doctor said the placenta is attached in a normal position and provides nutrients to the baby well.
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พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าwâaรกrókทำหน้าที่tam-nâa-tîiแลกเปลี่ยนlɛ̂ɛk-bplìianออกซิเจนɔ̀ɔk-sí-jeenและlɛ́สารอาหารsǎan-aa-hǎanระหว่างrá-wàangแม่mɛ̂ɛกับgàpทารกtaa-rók
The nurse explained that the placenta exchanges oxygen and nutrients between the mother and the baby.
แพทย์pɛ̂ɛtตรวจพบdtrùuat-pópว่าwâaรกrókเกาะgɔ̀ต่ำdtàmซึ่งsʉ̂ngอาจàatเสี่ยงsìiangต่อdtɔ̀ɔการคลอดgaan-klɔ̂ɔtและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngเฝ้าระวังfâo-rá-wangอย่างใกล้ชิดyàang-glâi-chít
The doctor found a low-lying placenta, which may pose risks during delivery and requires close monitoring.
การไหลเวียนgaan-lǎi-wiianเลือดlʉ̂ʉatผ่านpàanรกrókมีmiiความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanต่อdtɔ̀ɔพัฒนาการpát-tá-naa-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngทารกtaa-rókในnaiครรภ์kanหากhàakผิดปกติpìt-bpòk-gà-dtìอาจàatส่งผลให้sòng-pǒn-hâiทารกtaa-rókเจริญเติบโตjà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooช้าcháa
Blood circulation through the placenta is crucial to fetal development; if abnormal, it may lead to fetal growth restriction.
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 -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rók
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 | — | — |