เก๊ะ
géMeaning
1NounA2
drawer; glove compartment
a colloquial word for a drawer in a desk or cabinet, or a car's glove compartment.
Examples
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Please get the documents from the glove compartment for me.
I can't find my glasses, I don't know which drawer I kept them in.
เขาkǎoเก็บของgèp-kɔ̌ɔngสำคัญsǎm-kanทั้งหมดtáng-mòtไว้wáiในnaiเก๊ะgéโต๊ะทำงานdtó-tam-ngaanที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatล็อกlɔ́kได้dâai
He keeps all his important things in the lockable drawer of his work desk.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
gé
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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 | — | — |