เก็บของ
gèp-kɔ̌ɔngMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] put things away; tidy up
to put belongings back in their place to make an area neat
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔng1[to] put things away; tidy up2[to] pack up; gather one’s things3[to] store/keep belongingsเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)
Mom told me to put away my toys.
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Before going to bed, don't forget to tidy up the things on your desk.
The room is very messy. Can you help me tidy up a bit?
พอporอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕuเสร็จsètแล้วก็láeo gâwควรkuuanเก็บของgèp kŏngเข้าที่kâo têeเดิมdermจะได้jà dâaiหาเจอhăa jerง่ายๆngâai ngâai
After you finish reading, you should put your things back in their original place so you can find them easily.
2VerbB1
[to] pack up; gather one’s things
to collect and take your belongings when leaving, finishing an activity, or moving
Examples
ใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesเลิกงานlə̂ək-ngaanเลิกงานlə̂ək-ngaan[to] finish work; get off workแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔng1[to] put things away; tidy up2[to] pack up; gather one’s things3[to] store/keep belongingsเตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam[to] prepare; get readyกลับบ้านglàp-bâanกลับบ้านglàp-bâan[to] go (back) home; return home
It's almost time to finish work; everyone has started packing up their things to go home.
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It looks like it's about to rain. Let's hurry and gather the things we left out to dry.
ฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakหอพักhɔ̌ɔ-pákให้hâiเสร็จsètภายในpaai-naiสุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt-sàp-daa-níi
I have to hurry and finish packing my things out of the dormitory by this weekend.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสิ้นสุดsîn-sùtสัญญาเช่าsǎn-yaa-châoผู้เช่าpûu-châoมีหน้าmii-nâaที่เก็บของtîi-gèp-kɔ̌ɔngและlɛ́ย้ายออกyáai-ɔ̀ɔkจากjàakพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiภายในpaai-naiเวลาที่wee-laa-tîiกำหนดgam-nòt
At the end of the lease agreement, the tenant is responsible for collecting their belongings and moving out of the premises within the specified time.
3VerbB1
[to] store/keep belongings
to place belongings into storage or keep them for later use
Examples
เสื้อกันหนาวsʉ̂ʉa-gan-nǎaoเสื้อกันหนาวsʉ̂ʉa-gan-nǎaocold-weather garment (jacket/coat/sweater)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂i1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔng1[to] put things away; tidy up2[to] pack up; gather one’s things3[to] store/keep belongingsเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3in; inward4[to] understand (in เข้าใจ)5[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)6[to] fit; suit; match7rice (archaic; dialectal)8[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)ตู้dtûuตู้dtûu1cabinet; cupboard2wardrobe; closet3CL: ตู้4box; enclosure (equipment)5booth; kiosk6locker7railway carriage; train car
I don't really wear this sweater anymore, so I'm going to put it away in the closet.
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ของkɔ̌ɔngบางอย่างbaang-yàangที่tîiเราraoไม่ได้ใช้mâi-dâai-cháiแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangไม่mâiอยากyàakทิ้งtíngเราraoก็gɔ̂สามารถsǎa-mâatเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngพวกนั้นpûuak-nánไว้wáiในnaiห้องเก็บของhɔ̂ng-gèp-kɔ̌ɔngได้dâai
Some things that we don't use anymore but don't want to throw away, we can put them into storage in the storeroom.
ฉันchǎnตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเล่นlênสมัยเด็กsà-mǎi-dèkไว้wáiให้hâiลูกlûukในอนาคตnai-à-naa-kót
I decided to keep my childhood toys for my future children.
เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakต้องdtɔ̂ngย้ายyáaiไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetชั่วคราวchûua-kraaoเขาkǎoจึงjʉngนำnamเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiไปbpaiเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngไว้wáiที่tîiโกดังgoo-dangให้เช่าhâi-châo
Because he has to move to work abroad temporarily, he put most of his furniture into storage at a rental warehouse.
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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เก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔng[to] put things away; tidy up[to] put things away; tidy upWord