เคป

kêep

Meanings

1NounB1

cape; cloak

a type of sleeveless outer garment or cloak that falls from the shoulders (loanword from English 'cape')

Examples

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2NounB2

cape; headland

a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea, often used in geographical names (loanword from English 'cape')

Examples

นักเดินเรือnák-dəən-rʉʉaนักเดินเรือnák-dəən-rʉʉa1ship’s navigator; navigator2mariner; seafarerในอดีตnai-à-dìitในอดีตnai-à-dìitin the past; formerlyต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเผชิญกับpà-chəən-gàpเผชิญกับpà-chəən-gàp[to] face; be confronted with; encounterคลื่นลมklʉ̂ʉn-lomคลื่นลมklʉ̂ʉn-lom1wind and waves; sea state2turmoil; turbulence (figurative)รุนแรงrun-rɛɛngรุนแรงrun-rɛɛng1violent; severe; intense2violently; severely; intenselyเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)แล่นเรือlɛ̂ɛn-rʉʉaแล่นเรือlɛ̂ɛn-rʉʉa[to] sail a boat; [to] go boatingผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughเคปkêepเคปkêep1cape; cloak2cape; headlandฮอร์นhɔɔnฮอร์นhɔɔn1horn (musical instrument)2vehicle horn3horn speaker; megaphoneทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)ตอนใต้dtɔɔn-dtâaiตอนใต้dtɔɔn-dtâai1the south; southern part2southern; in the southของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsทวีปอเมริกาใต้tá-wîip-à-mee-rí-gaa-dtâaiทวีปอเมริกาใต้tá-wîip-à-mee-rí-gaa-dtâaiSouth America (continent)
Sailors in the past had to face fierce winds and waves when sailing past Cape Horn in the southern part of South America.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

kêep

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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