แก้นอต
gɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtMeaning
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loosen/undo a nut
to loosen or remove a nut from a bolt or screw; to undo a nut fastener
Examples
พ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderประแจbprà-jɛɛประแจbprà-jɛɛwrench; spannerแก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtแก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtloosen/undo a nutล้อจักรยานlɔ́ɔ-jàk-grà-yaanล้อจักรยานlɔ́ɔ-jàk-grà-yaanbicycle wheel
Dad used a wrench to loosen the bicycle wheel’s nut.
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If the nut is very tight, we should spray it and then loosen the nut.
ช่างchângสอนsɔ̌ɔnผมpǒmหมุนmǔnทวนtuuanเข็มkěmนาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakสกรูsà-gruu
The mechanic taught me to turn counterclockwise to undo the nut from the screw.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnถอดtɔ̀ɔtล้อรถlɔ́ɔ-rótควรkuuanยกรถyók-rótขึ้นkʉ̂nเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiแล้วlɛ́ɛoแก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtทีละtii-láตัวdtuuaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-pai
Before removing a car wheel, you should lift the car slightly and loosen the nuts one by one for safety.
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
gɛ̂ɛ
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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
แก้gɛ̂ɛแก้gɛ̂ɛ1[to] fix; solve; correct2[to] undo; unfasten; untie3[to] take off (clothes)4[to] edit; revise; amend5[to] remedy; treat; counteract[to] fix; solve; correctPart 1
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แก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtแก้นอตgɛ̂ɛ-nɔ̂ɔtloosen/undo a nutloosen/undo a nutWord