โคฟ
kôopMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] perform a cover; [to] imitate
to perform a cover of a song or dance; to imitate, impersonate, or dress up as someone, especially in pop-culture or performance contexts
Examples
น้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoน้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoyounger sister; younger female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)โคฟkôopโคฟkôop[to] perform a cover; [to] imitateเพลงเกาหลีpleeng-gao-lǐiเพลงเกาหลีpleeng-gao-lǐiKorean song; Korean music (esp. K-pop)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)กระจกgrà-jòkกระจกgrà-jòk1mirror2glass (material; pane; sheet)ทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
My younger sister likes to cover Korean songs in front of the mirror every day.
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แก๊งgáengเพื่อนpêuuanของเขาkŏng kăoชอบchôpนัดnátกันไปgan bpaiเต้นdtênโคฟkôhpที่têeสยามสแควร์sà-yăam sà-kwae
His group of friends likes to meet up to do cover dances at Siam Square.
งานปาร์ตี้ngaan-bpaa-dtîiวันฮาโลวีนwan-haa-loo-wiinปีนี้bpii-níiฉันchǎnคิดว่าkít-wâaจะjàโคฟkôopเป็นbpenแม่มดmɛ̂ɛ-mót
For this year's Halloween party, I think I will dress up as a witch.
ยูทูบเบอร์yuu-túup-bəəคนkonนั้นnánโดนdoonวิจารณ์wí-jaanอย่างหนักyàang-nàkหลังจากlǎng-jàakพยายามpá-yaa-yaamโคฟkôopเป็นbpenบุคคลสำคัญbùk-kon-sǎm-kanทางประวัติศาสตร์taang-bprà-wàt-dtì-sàatในnaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàล้อเลียนlɔ́ɔ-liian
That YouTuber was heavily criticized after trying to impersonate a historical figure in a mocking manner.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ฟ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
kôop
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |