เกี่ยวกับ
gìiao-gàpMeanings
1PrepositionA2
about; regarding; concerning
on the subject of; with regard to
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)อ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉ[to] read; [to] studyเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutสัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)
I am reading a book about animals.
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The teacher talked about the holiday.
Do you have any questions about this lesson?
เขาkǎoกำลังหาgam-lang-hǎaข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpการท่องเที่ยวgaan-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoในnaiญี่ปุ่นyîi-bpùnสำหรับsǎm-ràpทริปtrípหน้าnâa
He is looking for information about traveling in Japan for his next trip.
2VerbB1
[to] relate to; concern; be about
to have a connection with or pertain to something
Examples
เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; merit
This matter does not concern you / is not related to you.
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งานngaanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpการจัดการgaan-jàt-gaanเอกสารèek-gà-sǎanและlɛ́ประสานงานbprà-sǎan-ngaanกับgàpแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛkอื่นʉ̀ʉn
My job mostly involves managing documents and coordinating with other departments.
The police are investigating everyone involved in this case.
หลักฐานlàk-tǎanชิ้นchínใหม่màiนี้níiอาจจะàat-jàเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpผู้ต้องสงสัยpûu-dtɔ̂ng-sǒng-sǎiคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnที่tîiตำรวจdtam-rùuatยังไม่ได้yang-mâi-dâaiสอบสวนsɔ̀ɔp-sǔuan
This new piece of evidence might pertain to another suspect whom the police haven't investigated yet.
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gìiao
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เกี่ยวgìiaoเกี่ยวgìiao1[to] harvest (rice); reap2[to] hook; snag; catch on3[to] be related to; concern; involve[to] harvest (rice); reapPart 1
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กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)with; together withPart 2
เกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpabout; regarding; concerningabout; regarding; concerningWord