โคนขน
koon-kǒnMeaning
1NounB2
hair root; base of a hair
the base of a hair where it meets the skin; the hair root.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)คันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handlesที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerโคนขนkoon-kǒnโคนขนkoon-kǒnhair root; base of a hairบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)หัวhǔuaหัวhǔua1head (body part)2top; end; tip3leader; chief; head4mind; mentality; way of thinking5classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins6header; title; headline7beginning; initial part8[to] laugh (Isan; archaic in standard Thai)ตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaall the time; constantlyสงสัยsǒng-sǎiสงสัยsǒng-sǎi1[to] doubt; be uncertain2[to] suspect3I wonder…; perhaps (colloq.)จะเป็นjà-bpenจะเป็นjà-bpen1will be; will become2whether it be (fixed pattern)รังrangรังrang1nest; hive; den (animal)2hive/nest (classifier)3hideout; lair (pejorative/colloquial)แคkɛɛแคkɛɛhummingbird tree (Sesbania grandiflora); its edible flowers/pods
I constantly feel itchy at the base of my hair on my scalp; I suspect it might be dandruff.
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ย้อมผมyɔ́ɔm-pǒmเองeengทีไรtii-raiสีผมsǐi-pǒmใหม่màiก็gɔ̂ไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iติดdtìtที่tîiโคนขนkoon-kǒnเลยləəi
Whenever I dye my hair myself, the new color doesn't stick well to the hair roots.
เซรั่มบำรุงผมsee-râm-bam-rung-pǒmขวดkùuatนี้níiถูกtùukออกแบบมาɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛp-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสริมsə̌əmความแข็งแรงkwaam-kɛ̌ng-rɛɛngให้hâiโคนขนkoon-kǒnและlɛ́ลดlótการหลุดgaan-lùtร่วงrûuangของkɔ̌ɔngเส้นผมsên-pǒm
This hair serum is designed to strengthen the hair roots and reduce hair loss.
การเกิดgaan-gə̀ətสิวsǐuบนbonหนังศีรษะnǎng-sǐi-sàมักmákเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakการอุดตันgaan-ùt-dtanบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenโคนขนkoon-kǒn
Acne on the scalp is often caused by blockages at the base of the hair follicles (hair roots).
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 syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
koon
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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ขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)Part 2
โคนขนkoon-kǒnโคนขนkoon-kǒnhair root; base of a hairhair root; base of a hairWord