โกร๋นๆ
grŏhn grŏhnMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
bare; stripped; close-cropped
bare or stripped of its covering, such as a tree with no leaves, land with no plants, or hair cut very short
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4span; distance between two pointsฤดูหนาวrú-doo năaoฤดูหนาวrú-doo năaowinter; cold seasonต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)หน้าบ้านnâa bâanหน้าบ้านnâa bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideใบร่วงbai rûuangใบร่วงbai rûuangleaf drop; leaf fall (of plants)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofดูdooดูdoo1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindโกร๋นๆgrŏhn grŏhnโกร๋นๆgrŏhn grŏhnbare; stripped; close-croppedไปหมดแล้วbpai mòt láeoไปหมดแล้วbpai mòt láeo1all gone already; none left2all have left already3completely (already), as a result
During winter, the tree in front of the house has dropped its leaves until it looks completely bare.
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หมาmăaของฉันkŏng chănโดนdohnช่างchângตัดdtàtขนkŏnจนjonโกร๋นๆgrŏhn grŏhnดูdooแปลกตาbplàek dtaaมากmâak
My dog got its hair cut so short by the groomer that it looks bare and very strange.
พอporเข้าkâoช่วงchûuangฤดูแล้งréu-doo láengภูเขาpoo kăoทั้งtángลูกlôokก็gâwจะjàดูdooโกร๋นๆgrŏhn grŏhnเพราะpráwต้นไม้dtôn máaiทิ้งใบtíng baiกันganหมดmòtเพื่อpêuuaลดlótการคายgaan kaaiน้ำnáam
When the dry season arrives, the entire mountain looks bare because all the trees shed their leaves to reduce transpiration.
หลังจากlăng jàakโดนdohnไฟป่าfai bpàaเผาผลาญpăo plăanจนjonราบเป็นหน้ากลองrâap bpen nâa glongพื้นที่púen têeแถบtàepนี้néeก็gâwเหลือlĕuuaแต่dtàeตอไม้dto máaiโกร๋นๆgrŏhn grŏhnมองmongแล้วláeoน่าสลดใจnâa sà-lòt jai
After being completely ravaged by the forest fire, this area was left with only bare tree stumps, which is a tragic sight to see.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โกร๋นๆ said โกร๋น-โกร๋น?
grŏhn grŏhn
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
grŏhn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |