ไข้ขึ้น
kâi-kʉ̂nMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] develop a fever; [to] run a fever
to develop a fever; to have one’s temperature go up due to illness.
Examples
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Last night, my son's fever went up very high.
ฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเหมือนจะmʉ̌ʉan-jàไข้ขึ้นkâi-kʉ̂nต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipกินยาgin-yaaแล้วlɛ́ɛoนอนพักnɔɔn-pák
I feel like I'm developing a fever, I need to take medicine and rest quickly.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakตากฝนdtàak-fǒnเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanวันนี้wan-níiฉันchǎnก็เลยgɔ̂-ləəiไข้ขึ้นkâi-kʉ̂nและlɛ́ปวดหัวbpùuat-hǔuaนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i
After getting caught in the rain yesterday, today I developed a fever and have a slight headache.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
kâi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)[to] go up; rise; ascendPart 2
ไข้ขึ้นkâi-kʉ̂nไข้ขึ้นkâi-kʉ̂n[to] develop a fever; [to] run a fever[to] develop a fever; [to] run a feverWord