เข็ด
kètMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] be deterred; learn one’s lesson
To be unwilling to do something again due to a previous bad experience; to have learned one's lesson from a negative outcome.
Examples
โอ๊ยóoiโอ๊ยóoi1ouch; ow2ugh; geez; oh manร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2hot; pungent (taste, e.g. ginger, pepper)3[to] be hot; feel hot; become hot4urgent; intenseเข็ดkètเข็ดkèt[to] be deterred; learn one’s lessonแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] perch (of a bird)6[to] detect; pick up; sense7[to] attack; come on (of fever)8[to] settle on; stick to a surfaceอีกแล้วèek láewอีกแล้วèek láewagain; once more (often with annoyance)จริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2really?!; seriously?!
Ouch, hot! Never again! I won't touch it again!
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พอแล้วpɔɔ-lɛ́ɛoเข็ดkètแล้วlɛ́ɛoไม่mâiไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoทะเลtá-leeตอนหน้าdtɔɔn-nâaฝนfǒnอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoคลื่นklʉ̂ʉnแรงrɛɛngจนjonเล่นน้ำlên-náamไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเลยləəi
That's enough, never again! I'm not going to the beach during the rainy season again. The waves were too strong to even swim.
เข็ดkètแล้วlɛ́ɛoต่อไปนี้dtɔ̀ɔ-bpai-níiจะjàไม่mâiออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiหักโหมhàk-hǒomขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níiอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoปวดตัวbpùuat-dtuuaไปหมดbpai-mòtเลยləəi
Never again! From now on, I won't exercise this intensely. My whole body aches.
เข็ดkètจริงๆjing jingต่อไปdtòr bpaiจะjàไม่mâiซื้อของออนไลน์séu kŏng on-laiโดยdoiไม่mâiเช็กchékร้านráanให้ดีhâi deeอีกแล้วèek láewได้dâiของkŏngไม่ตรงmâi dtrongปกbpòkแถมtăemคุณภาพแย่kun-ná-pâap yâeอีกèek
Never again! From now on, I won't buy things online without checking the seller properly. I got something that doesn't match the picture and has terrible quality.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
kèt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High 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 | — | — |