ก็

See also: ก, กี่, กุ, กู, กู้, and ก.

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• ^†ก (gɔɔ)

 

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *koːꟲ (“also”); Cognate with Northern Thai ᨣᩴ᩵; Lao ກໍ (kǭ), ກໍ່ (kǭ); Tai Dam ꪁꪷ꫁; Shan ၵေႃႈ (kāu), ၵေႃး (káu); Ahom 𑜀𑜦𑜡 (kō), 𑜀𑜦𑜨𑜡 (keoā), compared with ក (ka), *កោ (*ko), *ករ៑ (*kar, “a conjunction marking a consequential clause; to happen, to occur; to begin, to start; etc”); Modern Khmer ក៏ (kɑɑ) and Mon ကဵု.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ก็ k ˘
Phonemic		เก้าะ e k ˆ ā a	ก้อ k ˆ ɒ
Romanization	Paiboon	gɔ̂	gɔ̂ɔ
	Royal Institute	ko	ko
(standard) IPA(key)		/kɔʔ˥˩/(R)	/kɔː˥˩/(R)
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Conjunction

ก็ • (gɔ̂)

1. used to indicate a consequence or result: so, thus, then, next, accordingly, etc.
2. also; as well.

Particle

ก็ • (gɔ̂)

1. used just for linking words or for starting or emphasising an expression.