คลี่ผม

klîi-pǒm

Meaning

1VerbB1

[to] spread out hair

To spread or open out hair that is gathered together.

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)สระผมsà pŏmสระผมsà pŏm[to] wash hair; [to] shampooเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)4[to] reach orgasm; come (informal, euphemistic)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderหวีwĕeหวีwĕe1comb2[to] comb3hand of bananas; classifier: hands of bananasซี่sêeซี่sêe1tooth (of a comb, zipper, gear, saw, etc.)2spoke (of a wheel)3slat; thin bar; rib (of a structure)ห่างhàangห่างhàang1far; distant2apart; spaced out3[to] keep a distance; stay apart4remote (relationship); detachedค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterๆ-คลี่ผมklêe pŏmคลี่ผมklêe pŏm[to] spread out hairไม่ให้mâi hâiไม่ให้mâi hâi1[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give2[to] not allow; not let; forbid3so that not; in order to preventพันกันpan ganพันกันpan gan1[to] be tangled; get intertwined2[to] get mixed up; be in a muddle
When I finished washing my hair, I used a wide-toothed comb to gently unfurl my hair so it wouldn't tangle.
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Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster คล, the first consonant ค sets the class.
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

klîi

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + Mai ek → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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คลี่ผมklîi-pǒmคลี่ผมklîi-pǒm[to] spread out hair[to] spread out hairWord