การล้ม
gaan-lómMeanings
1NounA2
a fall; falling down
the act of a person or animal falling to the ground
Examples
การล้มgaan-lómการล้มgaan-lóm1a fall; falling down2falling over; toppling (of objects)3overthrow; collapse (of a government/regime)ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injured
Falling hurts.
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Grandma must be careful about falling in the bathroom.
His fall yesterday looked very scary.
การล้มgaan-lómบนbonพื้นpʉ́ʉnน้ำแข็งnáam-kɛ̌ngอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiกระดูกหักgrà-dùuk-hàkได้dâaiง่ายngâai
Falling on an icy surface can easily cause a broken bone.
2NounB2
falling over; toppling (of objects)
The act of an object, such as a tree or pole, falling over or being brought down.
Examples
การล้มgaan-lómการล้มgaan-lóm1a fall; falling down2falling over; toppling (of objects)3overthrow; collapse (of a government/regime)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsต้นไม้ใหญ่dtôn-máai-yàiต้นไม้ใหญ่dtôn-máai-yàilarge tree; big treeทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ไฟฟ้าดับfai-fáa-dàpไฟฟ้าดับfai-fáa-dàp1power outage; blackout2[to] lose power (electricity); power goes outทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated community
The fall of the large tree caused a power outage in the whole village.
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We heard a very loud noise from the collapse of the wall.
วิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔnกำลังgam-langตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpสาเหตุsǎa-hèetการล้มgaan-lómของkɔ̌ɔngอาคารaa-kaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganไม่ให้mâi-hâiเกิดขึ้นอีกgə̀ət-kʉ̂n-ìik
Engineers are investigating the cause of the building's collapse to prevent it from happening again.
พายุไต้ฝุ่นpaa-yú-dtâi-fùnที่tîiรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngเป็นสาเหตุbpen-sǎa-hèetของkɔ̌ɔngการล้มgaan-lómของkɔ̌ɔngเสาsǎoส่งsòngไฟฟ้าแรงสูงfai-fáa-rɛɛng-sǔungหลายlǎaiต้นdtôn
The severe typhoon was the cause of the collapse of several high-voltage transmission towers.
3NounB2
overthrow; collapse (of a government/regime)
the act of bringing down or the collapse of a government or regime; a political toppling
Examples
ประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1classifier: คน2the public; the people (citizens of a country)ออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outประท้วงbprà-túuangประท้วงbprà-túuang[to] protest; objectเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเรียกร้องrîiak-rɔ́ɔngเรียกร้องrîiak-rɔ́ɔng1[to] demand; call for; press for2[to] appeal for; urge (publicly)3[to] claim (rights/compensation)การล้มgaan-lómการล้มgaan-lóm1a fall; falling down2falling over; toppling (of objects)3overthrow; collapse (of a government/regime)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanรัฐบาลrát-tà-baan1government (executive)2government; state authorities
The people came out to protest, demanding the toppling of the government.
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ข่าวkàaoการล้มgaan lómของkŏngระบอบเผด็จการrá-bòp pà-dèt gaanเป็นbpenที่สนใจtêe sŏn jaiไปbpaiทั่วโลกtûua lôhk
The news of the fall of the dictatorship gained worldwide attention.
นักประวัติศาสตร์nák bprà-wàt-sàatวิเคราะห์wí-króปัจจัยbpàt-jaiที่têeนำไปสู่nam bpai sòoการล้มgaan lómของkŏngอาณาจักรaa-naa-jàkโรมันroh-man
Historians analyze the factors that led to the fall of the Roman Empire.
วิกฤตเศรษฐกิจwí-grìt-sèet-tà-gìtที่tîiยืดเยื้อyʉ̂ʉt-yʉ́ʉaเป็นชนวนbpen-chá-nuuanสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiอาจàatนำไปสู่nam-bpai-sùuการล้มgaan-lómของkɔ̌ɔngรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanได้dâai
The prolonged economic crisis is a key trigger that could lead to the collapse of the government.
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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ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; toppleto fall; topplePart 2
การล้มgaan-lómการล้มgaan-lóma fall; falling downa fall; falling downWord