คลอด
klɔ̂ɔtMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] give birth; deliver
To give birth to a child; to deliver a baby.
Examples
พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoพี่สาวpîi-sǎaoolder sister; elder female siblingฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)คลอดลูกklɔ̂ɔt-lûukคลอดลูกklɔ̂ɔt-lûuk1[to] give birth (mother)2[of animals] to give birthเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last night
My older sister gave birth last night.
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หมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaถ้าtâaไม่มีmâi-miiภาวะแทรกซ้อนpaa-wá-sɛ̂ɛk-sɔ́ɔnเธอtəəน่าจะnâa-jàคลอดklɔ̂ɔtตามdtaamกำหนดgam-nòt
The doctor said that if there are no complications, she should give birth as scheduled.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanไปbpaiโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baanแล้วlɛ́ɛoคลอดklɔ̂ɔtอย่างyàangปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaดีใจdii-jaiกันganมากmâak
Yesterday my friend went to the hospital and delivered safely; the family was very happy.
พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanแนะนำnɛ́-namวิธีwí-tiiหายใจhǎai-jaiระหว่างrá-wàangเจ็บท้องjèp-tɔ́ɔngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยให้chûuai-hâiคลอดklɔ̂ɔtได้dâaiอย่างราบรื่นyàang-râap-rʉ̂ʉn
The nurse advised breathing techniques during labor to help deliver smoothly.
2VerbB2
[to be] released/issued (law, plan)
To be brought out, announced, or issued, as with a law, regulation, plan, or document (figurative use).
Examples
ร่างrâangร่างrâang1body; form; figure2draft; outline3[to] draft; sketch; outlineระเบียบrá-bìiapระเบียบrá-bìiap1regulation; administrative rule2order; orderliness3discipline4procedure; protocolใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)เพิ่งpə̂ngเพิ่งpə̂ng1just; recently2only just now; only nowคลอดklɔ̂ɔtคลอดklɔ̂ɔt1[to] give birth; deliver2[to be] released/issued (law, plan)3[to] deliver/bring forth (work/product)หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ประชุมbprà-chumประชุมbprà-chum1meeting; conference2[to] meet; hold a meetingกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkหลายlǎaiหลายlǎaimany; severalเดือนdʉʉanเดือนdʉʉan1month2the Moon; moon
The draft regulation just came out after months of meetings.
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ท้ายที่สุดtáai-tîi-sùtแผนpɛ̌ɛnฟื้นฟูfʉ́ʉn-fuuเศรษฐกิจsèet-tà-gìtก็gɔ̂คลอดklɔ̂ɔtทันtanเส้นตายsên-dtaai
At last, the economic recovery plan was issued in time for the deadline.
ประกาศbprà-gàatนโยบายná-yoo-baaiชุดใหญ่chút-yàiคลอดklɔ̂ɔtออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแก้ปัญหาgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaเงินเฟ้อngən-fə́əและlɛ́ค่าครองชีพkâa-krɔɔng-chîip
A major set of policies was released to address inflation and the cost of living.
หลังlǎngรับฟังráp-fangความเห็นkwaam-hěnสาธารณะsǎa-taa-rá-náฉบับchà-bàpแก้ไขgɛ̂ɛ-kǎiกฎหมายgòt-mǎaiก็gɔ̂คลอดklɔ̂ɔtอย่างเป็นทางการyàang-bpen-taang-gaan
After public consultation, the amended law was officially issued.
3VerbB2
[to] deliver/bring forth (work/product)
To produce or roll out a new work, product, or result (informal/figurative).
Examples
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: building; house; structureประชุมbprà-chumประชุมbprà-chum1meeting; conference2[to] meet; hold a meetingกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkหลายรอบlǎai-rɔ̂ɔpหลายรอบlǎai-rɔ̂ɔp1many times; several times; repeatedly2many rounds; many lapsทีมtiimทีมtiimteam; groupก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerคลอดklɔ̂ɔtคลอดklɔ̂ɔt1[to] give birth; deliver2[to be] released/issued (law, plan)3[to] deliver/bring forth (work/product)คอนเซ็ปต์kɔɔn-sépคอนเซ็ปต์kɔɔn-sép1concept; idea2theme; design conceptโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaโฆษณาkoo-sà-naa1advertisement; ad2[to] advertise; publicize; promoteใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)ในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtfinally; eventually; ultimately
After several meetings, the team finally rolled out a new ad concept.
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สตูดิโออินดี้sà-dtuu-dì-oh in-dêeคลอดklôtผลงานpŏn ngaanเกมgaymภาคต่อpâak dtòrที่têeแฟนfaenๆ-รอคอยro koiมานานmaa naan
The indie studio rolled out the long-awaited sequel game.
สตาร์ทอัพsà-dtàat-àpสายฟินsǎai-finเทคtékเตรียมdtriiamคลอดklɔ̂ɔtฟีเจอร์fii-jə̂əชำระเงินcham-rá-ngənข้ามkâamประเทศbprà-têetภายในpaai-naiไตรมาสนี้dtrai-mâat-níi
The fintech startup is set to roll out a cross-border payment feature within this quarter.
หลังlăngเก็บgèpฟีดแบ็กเวอร์ชันfêet-bàek wer-chânทดสอบtót-sòpเราraoจึงjeungคลอดklôtเวอร์ชันเสถียรwer-chân sà-tĭianที่têeแก้บั๊กgâe bákและláeปรับประสิทธิภาพbpràp bprà-sìt-tí-pâapครบถ้วนkróp tûuan
After collecting feedback from the test version, we released a stable version with comprehensive bug fixes and optimizations.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster คล, the first consonant ค sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
klɔ̂ɔt
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → 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 | — | — |