ขับกล่อม(kàp glòm)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] lull; [to] soothe with singing

To sing or chant gently to soothe or lull someone, often to help them relax or fall asleep.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseขับกล่อมkàp glòmขับกล่อมkàp glòm1[to] lull; [to] soothe with singing2[to] enchant with pleasing soundลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesเบาbaoเบาbao1light (not heavy)2soft; quiet (of sound)3gentle; mild; light (degree/force)4easy; light (workload/effort)5[to] lighten; reduce; ease6[to] urinate (polite euphemism)ๆ-จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillหลับสนิทlàp sà-nìtหลับสนิทlàp sà-nìt[to] sleep soundly
The mother gently sang to her child until he fell sound asleep.
2VerbB2

[to] enchant with pleasing sound

To charm or captivate someone with a pleasant voice, music, or verse.

Examples

น้ำเสียงnám sĭiangน้ำเสียงnám sĭiang1tone of voice; vocal tone2tone; tenor (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนักพากย์nák pâakนักพากย์nák pâak1voice actor; dubber; voice-over artist2commentator; announcerขับกล่อมkàp glòmขับกล่อมkàp glòm1[to] lull; [to] soothe with singing2[to] enchant with pleasing soundผู้ชมpôo chomผู้ชมpôo chom1viewer; spectator2audience (viewers)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเคลิบเคลิ้มklêrp kléumเคลิบเคลิ้มklêrp kléum1entranced; spellbound; dreamy2[to] be enraptured; drift dreamilyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เรื่องราวrêuuang raaoเรื่องราวrêuuang raao1story; tale2matter; affair; incident
The voice actor's tone soothed the audience until they were entranced by the story.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ขับkàpขับkàp1[to] drive; operate (a vehicle)2[to] expel; drive out; repel3[to] sing; chant (traditional)4[to] excrete; secrete; emitPart 1
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กล่อมglòmกล่อมglòm1[to] lull; soothe to sleep2[to] coax; cajole3[to] temper; condition (wood/ware)Part 2
ขับกล่อมkàp glòmขับกล่อมkàp glòm[to] lull; [to] soothe with singing