การต้ม
gaan-dtômMeaning
1NounA2
boiling as a cooking method
The act or method of cooking ingredients in boiling liquid, such as making soups, stews, or herbal decoctions.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)การต้มgaan-dtômการต้มgaan-dtômboiling as a cooking methodไข่kàiไข่kài1egg2[to] lay eggs; spawn3testicles (vulgar/slang)4zero score (slang, sports/exams)สำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingอาหารเช้าaa-hǎan-cháaoอาหารเช้าaa-hǎan-cháaobreakfast
I like boiling eggs for breakfast.
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การต้มgaan-dtômซุปsúpกระดูกหมูgrà-dùuk-mǔuต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔiสองsɔ̌ɔngชั่วโมงchûua-moong
Boiling pork bone soup takes at least two hours.
My grandmother taught me the traditional method of boiling Chinese medicine.
เคล็ดลับklét lápของkŏngการต้มgaan dtômไก่gàiให้hâiเนื้อnéuuaนุ่มnûmคือkeuต้องdtôngใช้cháiไฟfaiอ่อนๆòn ònและláeไม่mâiเปิดbpèrtฝาfăaหม้อmôrบ่อยbòi
The secret to boiling chicken until the meat is tender is to use low heat and not open the pot lid often.
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 class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gaan
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)[to] boil; simmerPart 2
การต้มgaan-dtômการต้มgaan-dtômboiling as a cooking methodboiling as a cooking methodWord