Nature and weather เมฆ mêek
cloud noun
- mêek falling
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
How to use it
เมฆmêek has a falling tone, and one cloud is ก้อนเมฆgâwn mêek, "a lump of cloud". A grey, overcast sky is ครึ้มkrúem: ฟ้าครึ้มfáa krúem. In the rainy season, dark clouds building up in the afternoon often mean a downpour within the hour.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- mek
- mayk
- maek
- mehk
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