กลบหาย
glòp-hǎaiMeanings
1VerbB2
to be covered up and disappear
to become unseen or vanish because it is buried or covered by something else.
Examples
ฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàk[to] rain heavily; pourทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]รอยเท้าrɔɔi-táaoรอยเท้าrɔɔi-táaofootprintบนดินbon-dinบนดินbon-din1on land; above ground2legal; official; above-ground (not underground)กลบหายglòp-hǎaiกลบหายglòp-hǎai1to be covered up and disappear2to be drowned out; obscuredไปหมดbpai-mòtไปหมดbpai-mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
The heavy rain made the footprints on the ground disappear as they were covered.
3 more examplesShow less
ทรายsaaiที่tîiพัดpátมาจากmaa-jàakลมแรงlom-rɛɛngทำให้tam-hâiเศษsèetเหรียญrǐianที่tîiตกอยู่dtòk-yùuกลบหายglòp-hǎaiใต้dtâaiผืนทรายpʉ̌ʉn-saai
Windblown sand caused the fallen coin to vanish beneath the sand.
เมื่อmêuuaหิมะตกทับhì-má dtòk tápซ้ำsámๆ-ทางเดินtaang dernเล็กlékๆ-ก็gâwกลบหายglòp hăaiไปbpaiจนjonมองmongไม่mâiออกòkว่าwâaเป็นbpenทางtaang
When snow repeatedly fell on it, the small path became covered and vanished, making it indistinguishable as a path.
ใบไม้แห้งbai máai hâengทับถมกันtáp tŏm ganนานnaanวันwanจนjonป้ายbpâaiไม้เล็กmáai lékๆ-ที่têeปักbpàkไว้หน้าwái nâaต้นกล้าdtôn glâaถูกtòokกลบหายglòp hăai
Dry leaves piled up over time until the small wooden sign placed in front of the seedling was buried and disappeared.
2VerbB2
to be drowned out; obscured
to be overwhelmed or rendered unnoticeable by another thing (e.g., sound, smell, light, information).
Examples
เสียงsǐiangเสียงsǐiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneฝนfǒnฝนfǒn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmลำโพงlam-poongลำโพงlam-poong1speaker; loudspeaker2devil’s trumpet; thorn apple (Datura metel)3megaphoneกลบหายglòp-hǎaiกลบหายglòp-hǎai1to be covered up and disappear2to be drowned out; obscuredไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)แทบtɛ̂ɛpแทบtɛ̂ɛp1almost; nearly2virtually; practicallyไม่รู้เรื่องmâi-rúu-rʉ̂ʉangไม่รู้เรื่องmâi-rúu-rʉ̂ʉang1[to] not understand; be clueless; not know what's going on2incomprehensible; unintelligible; not make sense
The rain was so loud that the announcement from the speakers was drowned out and barely understandable.
3 more examplesShow less
กลิ่นglìnอาหารaa-hǎanแรงมากrɛɛng-mâakจนjonกลิ่นดอกไม้glìn-dɔ̀ɔk-máaiในnaiห้องhɔ̂ngกลบหายglòp-hǎaiหมดmòt
The food smell was so strong that the scent of the flowers in the room was completely overwhelmed.
ข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunสำคัญsǎm-kanกลบหายglòp-hǎaiในnaiกระแสข่าวgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-kàaoดราม่าdraa-mâaทำให้tam-hâiคนkonไม่ทันmâi-tanสังเกตsǎng-gèetประเด็นหลักbprà-den-làk
Important information was drowned out by the stream of dramatic news, making people miss the main issue.
แสงsɛ̌ɛngสปอร์ตsà-bpɔ̀ɔtไลต์láiจ้าjâaจนjonดาวdaaoบนbonท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaกลบหายglòp-hǎaiจากjàakสายตาsǎai-dtaa
The spotlights were so bright that the stars in the sky were rendered unnoticeable.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กล, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
glòp
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
กลบglòpกลบglòp1[to] cover with earth; backfill2[to] drown out; mask; overpower[to] cover with earth; backfillPart 1
+
หายhǎaiหายhǎai1[to] disappear; be gone2be missing; lost3[to] recover; get better4[to] stop; cease (of a symptom/state)[to] disappear; be gonePart 2
กลบหายglòp-hǎaiกลบหายglòp-hǎaito be covered up and disappearto be covered up and disappearWord