เห็ด
hètMeanings
1NounA1
mushroom; fungus (esp. edible)
a mushroom; a type of fungus, especially edible kinds used as food
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketเห็ดhètเห็ดhèt1mushroom; fungus (esp. edible)2classifier: ดอกผัดpàtผัดpàt1[to] stir-fry [sth]2stir-fry; stir-fried dish3[to] postpone; put off; delayกระเทียมgrà-tiiamกระเทียมgrà-tiiamgarlic (plant/bulb)
I like to eat stir-fried mushrooms with garlic.
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Yesterday we went to the market to buy fresh mushrooms to make a salad.
Tomorrow I will try making shiitake mushroom fried rice for my friends to taste.
2ClassifierA2
classifier: ดอกดอกdɔ̀ɔk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money)
The classifier used when counting mushrooms is ดอกดอกdɔ̀ɔk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money), as in เห็ดหนึ่งดอก (one mushroom).
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offเห็ดhètเห็ดhèt1mushroom; fungus (esp. edible)2classifier: ดอกสามsǎamสามsǎamthree (3)ดอกdɔ̀ɔkดอกdɔ̀ɔk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1market; marketplace2market (economic demand/sector)3popular; mainstream (colloq.)
I bought three mushrooms from the market.
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Mom told me to pick one mushroom from the garden to add to the curry.
There are exactly five mushrooms in the basket for stir-frying vegetables.
เชฟchéepเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเห็ดhètสองsɔ̌ɔngดอกdɔ̀ɔkที่tîiสดsòtที่สุดtîi-sùtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสิร์ฟsə̀əpในnaiเมนูพิเศษmee-nuu-pí-sèet
The chef chose the two freshest mushrooms to serve in the special menu.
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
hèt
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 | — | — |