เขอะ
kòeMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
caked with dirt; dirty
thickly covered with dirt, stains, or rust; caked and dirty
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningกลับบ้านglàp bâanกลับบ้านglàp bâan[to] go (back) home; return homeมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สภาพsà-pâapสภาพsà-pâap1condition; state2circumstances; situationที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaclothes; clothing; apparelเปื้อนbpêuuanเปื้อนbpêuuan1stained; soiled; dirty (on a surface or clothing)2[to] get stained; get dirty3[to] stain [sth]; soil [sth]; smudge [sth]โคลนklohnโคลนklohn1mud2[to] cloneเขอะkòeเขอะkòecaked with dirt; dirtyไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
He walked back home with his clothes completely caked with mud.
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Don't touch those scissors, they are thickly covered in rust.
หลังจากlăng jàakปิดbpìtบ้านbâanทิ้งไว้tíng wáiหลายlăaiปีbpeeเฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrทุกtúkชิ้นchínก็gâwมีmeeฝุ่นfùnเกาะgòrจนjonเขอะkòe
After leaving the house closed for several years, every piece of furniture was thickly covered with dust.
ช่างซ่อมรถchâang sôm rótมีmeeมือmeuuที่têeเปื้อนbpêuuanคราบน้ำมันkrâap nám manเขอะkòeอยู่yòoตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaเพราะpráwต้องdtôngทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàkทุกวันtúk wan
The car mechanic has hands caked with oil stains all the time because he has to work hard every day.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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อะàอะà1uh; um (hesitation)2huh?; what? (prompt/attention)3softening/filler particle (colloquial)uh; um (hesitation)Part 2
เขอะkòeเขอะkòecaked with dirt; dirtycaked with dirt; dirtyWord