เก็บกด
gèp-gòtMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] repress; bottle up (feelings/desires)
to keep emotions or desires unexpressed; to suppress feelings instead of letting them out
Examples
มีอะไรmii-à-raiมีอะไรmii-à-rai1what is it?; what's up?2[to] have sex (euphemistic)ไม่สบายใจmâi-sà-baai-jaiไม่สบายใจmâi-sà-baai-jai1uneasy; worried; troubled2[to] feel uneasy/worried (about [sth])ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofพูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)เก็บกดgèp-gòtเก็บกดgèp-gòt1[to] repress; bottle up (feelings/desires)2repressed; pent-upไว้wáiไว้wái1[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.)คนเดียวkon-diiaoคนเดียวkon-diiao1alone; by oneself; unaccompanied2only one person; sole
If something is bothering you, you should say it. Don't suppress it and keep it to yourself.
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เขาkăoพยายามpà-yaa-yaamเก็บกดgèp gòtความตื่นเต้นkwaam dtèun dtênเอาไว้ao wáiแล้วláeoทำตัวtam dtuuaนิ่งๆnîng-nîngตอนdtonประกาศbprà-gàatผลรางวัลpŏn raang-wan
He tried to suppress his excitement and act calm when the award winner was announced.
การgaanต้องdtôngเก็บกดgèp gòtความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukที่แท้จริงtêe táe jingไว้wáiอยู่yòoตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaเป็นbpenเรื่องrêuuangที่บั่นทอนtêe bàn tonจิตใจjìt jaiมากmâak
Having to constantly suppress one's true feelings is very mentally draining.
ในnaiสังคมsǎng-komสมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngมักmákถูกtùukสอนsɔ̌ɔnให้hâiเก็บกดgèp-gòtอารมณ์aa-romและlɛ́ความต้องการkwaam-dtɔ̂ng-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eeng
In past societies, women were often taught to keep their emotions and desires unexpressed.
2AdjectiveB2
repressed; pent-up
having unexpressed emotions or desires kept inside; emotionally suppressed (often implying later outburst; sometimes sexual)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดูเป็นdoo bpenดูเป็นdoo bpen[to] seem; [to] look likeคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเงียบๆngîiap ngîiapเงียบๆngîiap ngîiap1quietly; discreetly; low‑key2quiet; subdued; unassuming3quiet!, hush!แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ลึกๆléuk léukลึกๆléuk léuk1deeply; far below the surface2deep down; inwardly; at heartแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเก็บกดgèp gòtเก็บกดgèp gòt1[to] repress; bottle up (feelings/desires)2repressed; pent-upไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)แสดงsà-daengแสดงsà-daeng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèuk1feeling; emotion2sensation; sensory feeling3intuition; hunch4sentiment; attitude
He seems like a quiet person, but deep down he's emotionally suppressed and doesn't show his feelings much.
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เด็กdèkที่tîiโตdtooมาmaaในnaiครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaที่tîiเข้มงวดkêm-ngûuatเกินไปgəən-bpaiอาจàatกลายเป็นglaai-bpenคนkonเก็บกดgèp-gòtได้dâai
A child who grows up in an overly strict family might become an emotionally suppressed person.
ตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔnนี้níiมีmiiบุคลิกbùk-ká-líkเก็บกดgèp-gòtอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang-hěn-dâai-chátซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นผลมาจากbpen-pǒn-maa-jàakปมขัดแย้งbpom-kàt-yɛ́ɛngในใจnai-jaiที่tîiแก้gɛ̂ɛไม่mâiตกdtòk
This character has a clearly suppressed personality, which is a result of an unresolved internal conflict.
การที่gaan-tîiเป็นbpenคนkonเก็บกดgèp-gòtมานานmaa-naanทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎaในnaiการสร้างgaan-sâangความสัมพันธ์kwaam-sǎm-panกับgàpผู้อื่นpûu-ʉ̀ʉn
Being an emotionally suppressed person for a long time has caused him to have problems forming relationships with others.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gèp
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)to keep; store; put awayPart 1
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กดgòtกดgòt1[to] press; push down2[to] click; tap (button/key)3[to] suppress; hold down[to] press; push downPart 2
เก็บกดgèp-gòtเก็บกดgèp-gòt[to] repress; bottle up (feelings/desires)[to] repress; bottle up (feelings/desires)Word