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dtàek grù

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] be unearthed; [to] be discovered

to be unearthed or discovered from a hiding place, typically referring to ancient amulets or treasures hidden in a temple cache or stupa

Examples

พระเครื่องprá krêuuangพระเครื่องprá krêuuangBuddhist amulet; votive tabletองค์ongองค์ong1classifier: monks; royalty; deities; sacred statues2honorific prefix (royalty; deities; revered figures)3body (royal usage)4element; component (formal/technical)นี้néeนี้née1this2this oneเพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrngjust; recentlyแตกกรุdtàek grùแตกกรุdtàek grù1[to] be unearthed; [to] be discovered2[to] bring out a stash; [to] be revealedออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmเจดีย์jay-deeเจดีย์jay-deestupa; chediวัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessเก่าgàoเก่าgào1old; not new2former; previous3old-fashioned; outdated
This amulet was just unearthed from an old temple stupa.
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มีmeeข่าวkàaoว่าwâaมีmeeพระพิมพ์prá pimแตกกรุdtàek grùที่têeอยุธยาà-yút-tá-yaaคนkonเลยloieแห่hàeไปดูbpai dooกันganเยอะมากyér mâak
There's a rumor that ancient Buddha tablets were discovered in a cache in Ayutthaya, so many people flocked to see them.
นักสะสมnák sà-sŏmของเก่าkŏng gàoต่างdtàangให้ความสนใจhâi kwaam sŏn jaiเมื่อmêuuaทราบsâapข่าวkàaoว่าwâaมีmeeพระพุทธรูปprá pút-tá-rôopทองคำtong kamแตกกรุdtàek grùในnaiจังหวัดสุพรรณบุรีjang-wàt sù-pan-bù-ree
Antique collectors paid great attention when they heard the news that golden Buddha statues were unearthed from a stupa in Suphan Buri.
การตรวจสอบgaan dtrùuat sòpอายุaa-yúของkŏngวัตถุโบราณwát-tù boh-raanที่têeเพิ่งpêrngแตกกรุdtàek grùต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiผู้เชี่ยวชาญpûu chîiao chaanทางประวัติศาสตร์taang bprà-wàt-dtì-sàatและláeโบราณคดีboh-raan ká-dee
Examining the age of newly unearthed antiques requires experts in history and archaeology.
2VerbC1

[to] bring out a stash; [to] be revealed

to bring out items that have been hoarded or hidden for a long time; to have a long-kept secret exposed

Examples

ตอนdtonตอนdton1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)ทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àatทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àat[to] clean [sth]; [to] make [sth] cleanบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4span; distance between two pointsปีใหม่bpee màiปีใหม่bpee mài1New Year (holiday/season)2the new year (time period)ข้าวของเครื่องใช้kâao-kŏng krêuuang-cháiข้าวของเครื่องใช้kâao-kŏng krêuuang-cháibelongings; possessions; household goodsเก่าๆgào gàoเก่าๆgào gàoold; oldish (reduplicated)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเก็บไว้gèp wáiเก็บไว้gèp wái1[to] keep [sth]; put [sth] away; set [sth] aside (for later)2[to] save/store [data/files]3[to] keep [sth] to oneself; not reveal (feelings/info)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerแตกกรุdtàek grùแตกกรุdtàek grù1[to] be unearthed; [to] be discovered2[to] bring out a stash; [to] be revealedออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outเพียบpîiapเพียบpîiap1a lot; plenty; numerous; [to be] crowded2severely; badly (ill/drunk)3full; almost overflowing
During the New Year's house cleaning, a ton of old belongings that had been kept away were brought out of the stash.
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พอถึงpor tĕungช่วงสิ้นปีchûuang sîn bpeeสินค้าsĭn-káaที่têeค้างkáangสต็อกsà-dtòkมานานmaa naanก็gâwถึงคราวtĕung kraaoแตกกรุdtàek grùออกมาòk maaลดราคาlót raa-kaaกระหน่ำgrà-nàm
When the end of the year arrives, it's time for long-kept backstock items to be brought out of the stash for a massive sale.
เรื่องrêuuangฉาวchăaoในอดีตnai à-dèetของkŏngนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangคนkonนั้นnánแตกกรุdtàek grùออกมาòk maaจนjonกลายเป็นglaai bpenข่าวkàaoหน้าหนึ่งnâa nèung
That politician's past scandals were exposed from the stash, becoming front-page news.
ผลงานเพลงpŏn-ngaan plengที่têeศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinระดับrá-dàpตำนานdtam naanแต่งdtàengเก็บไว้gèp wáiหลายlăaiปีbpeeได้dâiแตกกรุdtàek grùออกมาòk maaให้hâiแฟนๆfaen faenได้dâiฟังfangกันganแล้วláeo
The unreleased songs that the legendary artist had kept for years have finally been brought out of the stash for fans to listen to.

Tones

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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

dtàek

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

แตกdtàekแตกdtàek1[to] crack; break; shatter2broken; cracked3[to] burst; rupture4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] be exposed; come to light6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)[to] crack; break; shatterPart 1
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กรุgrùกรุgrù1cache; hoard (esp. amulets/antiques)2[to] line; cover; upholstercache; hoard (esp. amulets/antiques)Part 2
แตกกรุdtàek grùแตกกรุdtàek grù[to] be unearthed; [to] be discovered[to] be unearthed; [to] be discoveredWord