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Thai word

ดอก

dàwk

花（量词）

Low tone

How to pronounce ดอก

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Low tone

Low and flat, slightly falling at the end

ดอก is written dàwk and carries the low tone. Listen first, then copy the pitch — in Thai the pitch belongs to the word the way a vowel does.

Same syllable, five tones

Thai uses pitch to tell words apart. Below is the same syllable on each of the five tones — nothing changes but the pitch. Say your word (highlighted) on one of the other four and a Thai listener hears a different word, or none at all.

  1. dawk

    Mid tone

  2. dàwk

    Low tone

    ดอก

  3. dâwk

    Falling tone

  4. dǎwk

    Rising tone

  5. dáwk

    High tone

What does ดอก mean?

Translation

花（量词）

ดอก (dàwk) means "花（量词）" in Thai.

Tone: Low tone Frequency: #45 neutral

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What does this word mean?

บาท

bàat

Related words

More words with the low tone — the same pitch shape, different words.

บาท

bàat

อ่า

àa

ปาก

bpàak

หนึ่ง

nùeng

หรอก

ràwk

เหนื่อย

nùuai

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