กมล
gà-monMeanings
1NounC1
lotus (literary/poetic)
Lotus; used chiefly in literary or poetic language.
Examples
เช้านี้cháo néeเช้านี้cháo néethis morningมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoหมอกmòkหมอกmòkfog; mistจางjaangจางjaang1faint; pale; weak (of color/smell/taste/sound)2[to] fade; become faintๆ-คลุมสระklum sàคลุมสระklum sà[to] cover [a] poolที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกมลบานgà-mon baanกมลบานgà-mon baan[to] feel joyful (poetic/literary)เต็มdtemเต็มdtem1full; filled2complete; entire; full (amount)3[to] be full4fully; completely; to the fullผิวน้ำpĭu náamผิวน้ำpĭu náamwater surface; surface of the water
This morning a light mist covered the pond where lotuses bloomed across the water.
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ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanพายเรือpaai-rʉʉaเก็บgèpกมลgà-monไปbpaiไหว้พระwâai-práในnaiวันพระwan-práที่tîiวัดwátริมน้ำrim-náam
Villagers rowed boats to gather lotuses for offering to the Buddha on the holy day at the riverside temple.
บทbòtกวีพรรณนาgà-wii-pan-ná-naaกมลgà-monสีชมพูsǐi-chom-puuที่tîiโผล่พ้นplòo-pónโคลนตมkloon-dtomราวกับraao-gàpความงามkwaam-ngaamที่tîiก่อเกิดgɔ̀ɔ-gə̀ətท่ามกลางtâam-glaangความยากลำบากkwaam-yâak-lam-bàak
The poem describes pink lotuses rising above the mud, like beauty born amid hardship.
กลางglaangสระsàเงียบสงบngîiap sà-ngòpแผ่นpàenใบbaiรองรับrong rápหยดน้ำyòt náamกgลีleeวกwókมลmonคลี่บานklêe baanเป็นbpenชั้นchánๆ-ดุจdùtผ้าแพรpâa praeต้องdtôngลมlom
In the tranquil pond, leaves cradle droplets as the lotus petals unfurl in layers like silk touched by the breeze.
2NounC1
heart; mind (poetic)
The heart or mind, in a poetic register, often symbolizing inner feelings or compassion.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herพูดจาpûut-jaaพูดจาpûut-jaa[to] speak; talk (how one speaks)กกgòkกกgòk1sedge; Cyperus (plant)2[to] brood; hold close for warmthมลmonมลmon1impurity; stain; taint; defect (literary)2impure; tainted; stained (literary)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจริงใจjing-jaiจริงใจjing-jai1sincere; genuine2[to] be sincere (toward [sb]/[sth])ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)อบอุ่นòp-ùnอบอุ่นòp-ùn1warm (temperature)2warm; cozy; affectionate (feeling/atmosphere)3[to] be warm; feel warm and secure
She spoke from a sincere heart, making everyone feel warm.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวดีkàao-diiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยิ้มyímด้วยdûuaiกมลgà-monที่tîiปลาบปลื้มbplàap-bplʉ̂ʉmและlɛ́โล่งlôongเบาbao
After hearing the good news, he smiled with a delighted and relieved heart.
แม้mɛ́ɛเผชิญpà-chəənความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngเธอtəəยังคงyang-kongรักษากมลrák-sǎa-gà-monที่tîiอ่อนโยนɔ̀ɔn-yoonและlɛ́เมตตาmêet-dtaaต่อdtɔ̀ɔผู้อื่นpûu-ʉ̀ʉn
Even in the face of conflict, she still keeps a gentle and compassionate heart toward others.
คำขอโทษkam-kɔ̌ɔ-tôotจากjàakกมลgà-monที่tîiบริสุทธิ์bɔɔ-rí-sùtสามารถsǎa-mâatเยียวยาyiiao-yaaบาดbàatแผลในใจplɛ̌ɛ-nai-jaiได้dâaiลึกซึ้งlʉ́k-sʉ́ngกว่าgwàaคำอธิบายkam-à-tí-baaiยืดยาวyʉ̂ʉt-yaao
An apology from a pure heart can heal inner wounds more profoundly than lengthy explanations.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กมล said กะ-มน?
gà-mon
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |