ลูกแมว
lûuk-mɛɛoMeaning
1NounA1
kitten; baby cat
a young cat; kitten
Examples
ลูกแมวlûuk-mɛɛoลูกแมวlûuk-mɛɛokitten; baby catนอนnɔɔnนอนnɔɔn1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตะกร้าdtà-grâaตะกร้าdtà-grâa1basket2classifier: basketfuls3shopping basket; online cartอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyอบอุ่นòp-ùnอบอุ่นòp-ùn1warm (temperature)2warm; cozy; affectionate (feeling/atmosphere)3[to] be warm; feel warm and secure
The kitten sleeps warmly in the basket.
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I feed milk to the kitten in the morning.
Yesterday the kitten started following me around the house.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoจะพาjà-paaลูกแมวlûuk-mɛɛoไปbpaiฉีดวัคซีนchìit-wák-siinที่tîiคลินิกklí-nìkสัตว์sàt
Tomorrow we will take the kitten to get vaccinated at the animal clinic.
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 syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lûuk
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectschild; son; daughterPart 1
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ลูกแมวlûuk-mɛɛoลูกแมวlûuk-mɛɛokitten; baby catkitten; baby catWord