โคคา
koo-kaaMeaning
1NounB2
coca
the coca plant or its leaves
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ทวีปอเมริกาใต้tá-wîip-à-mee-rí-gaa-dtâaiทวีปอเมริกาใต้tá-wîip-à-mee-rí-gaa-dtâaiSouth America (continent)ผู้คนpûu-konผู้คนpûu-konpeople; the publicนิยมní-yomนิยมní-yom1[to] favor; be popular; be in vogue2favor; esteem; preference3custom; accepted usage4-ism; ideology; doctrineเคี้ยวkíiaoเคี้ยวkíiao[to] chewใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeโคคาkoo-kaaโคคาkoo-kaacocaเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพลังงานpá-lang-ngaanพลังงานpá-lang-ngaan1vitality; vigor2energy (physics)3energy (power supply; fuel)
In South America, people like to chew coca leaves to give their bodies energy.
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คุณkunรู้ไหมrúu-mǎiว่าwâaต้นdtônโคคาkoo-kaaสามารถsǎa-mâatนำมาnam-maaสกัดsà-gàtเป็นbpenยาyaaบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítได้dâai
Do you know that the coca plant can be extracted to make certain medicines?
การปลูกgaan-bplùukต้นdtônโคคาkoo-kaaถูกtùukควบคุมkûuap-kumอย่างเข้มงวดyàang-kêm-ngûuatในnaiหลายlǎaiประเทศbprà-têetเพราะprɔ́มันmanเป็นbpenวัตถุดิบwát-tù-dìpหลักlàkในnaiการผลิตgaan-pà-lìtโคkooเคนkeen
The cultivation of the coca plant is strictly regulated in many countries because it is the main raw material for producing cocaine.
ชนพื้นเมืองchon péun meuuangในnaiเทือกเขาแอนดีสtêuuak kăo aen-déesมีmeeประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-dtì-sàatอันanยาวนานyaao naanในnaiการเคี้ยวgaan kíaoใบbaiโคคาkoh-kaaเพื่อบรรเทาpêuua ban-taoอาการแพ้aa-gaan páeความสูงkwaam sŏong
Indigenous people in the Andes mountains have a long history of chewing coca leaves to alleviate altitude sickness.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
koo
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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คาkaaคาkaa1[to] remain stuck; [to] be lodged2left stuck; left pending[to] remain stuck; [to] be lodgedPart 2
โคคาkoo-kaaโคคาkoo-kaacocacocaWord