ก้มลง
gôm-longMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] bend down; [to] stoop
To bend the body or head downwards; to stoop.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก้มลงgôm-longก้มลงgôm-long[to] bend down; [to] stoopหยิบyìpหยิบyìp1[to] pick up; take (with fingers)2[to] select; choose (a small item)3a pinch (measure)ปากกาbpàak-gaaปากกาbpàak-gaapen (ink writing tool)
He bends down to pick up the pen.
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I had to bend down to talk to the small child.
She dropped a coin, so she bent down to look under the table.
คุณยายkun yaaiก้มลงgôm longเก็บgèpผักpàkในnaiสวนsŭuanอย่างช้าๆyàang cháa cháaเพราะpráwปวดหลังbpùuat lăng
Grandma slowly bent down to pick vegetables in the garden because her back hurt.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
gôm
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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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ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online[to] go down; descendPart 2
ก้มลงgôm-longก้มลงgôm-long[to] bend down; [to] stoop[to] bend down; [to] stoopWord