เกร็ด
grètMeaning
1NounB2
tidbit; snippet (small interesting detail)
a small interesting or useful piece of information or story; a snippet.
Examples
ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเกร็ดgrètเกร็ดgrèttidbit; snippet (small interesting detail)น่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jaiน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jaiinterestingเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutประวัติbprà-wàtประวัติbprà-wàt1history; background2profile; personal recordเมืองmʉʉangเมืองmʉʉang1city; town; urban area2country; state; nation3region; realm (historical)นี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forเล่าให้ฟังlâo-hâi-fangเล่าให้ฟังlâo-hâi-fang[to] tell [sb]; [to] recount (to [sb]); [to] share what happened (with [sb])
I have an interesting tidbit about this city’s history that I want to share.
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คู่มือkôo-meuuนี้néeมีmeeเกร็ดเล็กgrèt lékๆ-ที่têeช่วยchûuaiประหยัดbprà-yàtเวลาway-laaในnaiการทำงานgaan tam ngaan
This manual contains little tips that help save time at work.
สารคดีsǎa-rá-ká-diiแทรกเกร็ดsɛ̂ɛk-grètเบื้องหลังการถ่ายทำbʉ̂ʉang-lǎng-gaan-tàai-tamทำให้tam-hâiเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoมีมิติmii-mí-dtìขึ้นkʉ̂n
The documentary inserts behind-the-scenes snippets, adding depth to the story.
เขาkăoชอบchôpรวบรวมrûuap ruuamเกร็ดgrètประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-dtì-sàatจากjàakบันทึกban-têukเก่าgàoๆ-แล้วláeoเล่าlâoแบบbàepกระชับgrà-chápเข้าใจง่ายkâo jai ngâai
He likes collecting historical snippets from old records and telling them concisely and clearly.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grèt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |