แจกแขก

jɛ̀ɛk-kɛ̀ɛk

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] distribute to guests

to hand out items (e.g., souvenirs, gifts, food) to guests or attendees at an event or ceremony

Examples

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2NounB2

distribution to guests

The handing out of items such as gifts, food, or souvenirs to guests.

Examples

The MC announced that it's almost time for the gift distribution round, and requested that all guests remain in their seats.
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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

jɛ̀ɛk

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

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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Word Breakdown

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แจกแขกjɛ̀ɛk-kɛ̀ɛkแจกแขกjɛ̀ɛk-kɛ̀ɛk[to] distribute to guests[to] distribute to guestsWord