แตกกอ

dtɛ̀ɛk-gɔɔ

Meaning

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[to] form a clump; [to] tiller

to form a clump, tiller, or shoot up in clusters (typically referring to plants like rice, bamboo, or grasses)

Examples

The bamboo that dad planted behind the house has started to form a clump.
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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

dtɛ̀ɛk

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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แตกกอdtɛ̀ɛk-gɔɔแตกกอdtɛ̀ɛk-gɔɔ[to] form a clump; [to] tiller[to] form a clump; [to] tillerWord