ขอบคุณ
Sounds like: khopkhun
express gratitude or show appreciation to
verb
แสดงความรู้สึกบุญคุณ ด้วยการพูดว่า ขอบคุณ
2
Syllables
ขอบ
low
คุณ
mid
In Thai, each syllable's tone comes from its own spelling. Neighbouring syllables do not change it.
Syllable 1: ขอบ (khop) — low tone
First consonant
ข
Consonant class
High-class
Tone mark
None
Syllable type
dead
High-class consonant + dead syllable, long vowel = low tone
Syllable 2: คุณ (khun) — mid tone
First consonant
ค
Consonant class
Low-class
Tone mark
None
Syllable type
live
Low-class consonant + live syllable, no tone mark = mid tone