เคร้ง
kréengMeaning
1AdverbB2
clang; clash
with a clanging or clashing sound (typically used to describe metal or hard objects striking each other or falling)
Examples
ช้อนส้อมchɔ́ɔn-sɔ̂ɔmช้อนส้อมchɔ́ɔn-sɔ̂ɔmspoon and fork (set)หล่นlònหล่นlòn1[to] fall; drop off; slip off2[to] be missing; be left outกระทบgrà-tópกระทบgrà-tóp1[to] affect; impact2[to] hit; strike; come into contact withพื้นpʉ́ʉnพื้นpʉ́ʉn1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3plain; unpatterned4basis; level; background (figurative)5background (color/pattern)เสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseเคร้งkréengเคร้งkréengclang; clash
The cutlery fell onto the floor with a loud clang.
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เขาkǎoเผลอplə̌əทำtamถาดtàatเหล็กlèkหล่นlònเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเคร้งkréengจนjonทุกคนtúk-konตกใจdtòk-jai
He accidentally dropped the metal tray with a clanging sound, startling everyone.
นักดาบnák-dàapปัดป้องbpàt-bpɔ̂ngการโจมตีgaan-joom-dtiiทำให้tam-hâiอาวุธaa-wútกระทบกันgrà-tóp-ganเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเคร้งkréeng
The swordsman parried the attack, causing their weapons to clash loudly with a clang.
ช่างยนต์châang-yonทำtamประแจbprà-jɛɛเหล็กlèkหล่นlònลงบนlong-bonพื้นpʉ́ʉnคอนกรีตkɔɔn-grìitเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเคร้งkréengก้องgɔ̂ɔngไปทั่วbpai-tûuaทั้งtángอู่ùu
The mechanic dropped a heavy iron wrench onto the concrete floor with a sharp clang that echoed through the garage.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster คร, the first consonant ค sets the class.
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
kréeng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |