การหลับ
gaan-làpMeaning
1NounA2
sleep; slumber
the act or state of sleeping; slumber.
Examples
การหลับgaan-làpการหลับgaan-làpsleep; slumberเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สิ่งสำคัญsìng-sǎm-kanสิ่งสำคัญsìng-sǎm-kanimportant thing; key factorต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibody
Sleeping is important for the body.
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Insufficient sleep makes me unable to concentrate.
เสียงดังsǐiang-dangข้างนอกkâang-nɔ̂ɔkรบกวนróp-guuanการหลับgaan-làpของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níi
The loud noise outside disturbed my sleep last night.
แพทย์แนะนำpâet náe-namว่าการwâa gaanออกกำลังกายเบาๆòk gam-lang gaai bao baoก่อนนอนgòn nonจะjàช่วยให้chûuai hâiการหลับgaan làpดีขึ้นdee kêun
The doctor advised that light exercise before bed will help improve sleep.
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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การหลับgaan-làpการหลับgaan-làpsleep; slumbersleep; slumberWord