คอยชม
kɔɔi-chomMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] wait and see; [to] look forward to watching
to wait in anticipation to watch or see something happen.
Examples
ละครlá-kɔɔnละครlá-kɔɔn1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsเรื่องใหม่rʉ̂ʉang-màiเรื่องใหม่rʉ̂ʉang-màia new matter/topic/storyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)มาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛo[sb/sth] has arrived; is here; here it comes!ทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesคอยชมkɔɔi-chomคอยชมkɔɔi-chom[to] wait and see; [to] look forward to watching
The new series is coming soon. Everyone is waiting to watch.
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คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiจะมีjà-miiฝนดาวตกfǒn-daao-dtòkเราraoมาmaaตั้งแคมป์dtâng-kɛ́mเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaคอยชมkɔɔi-chomปรากฏการณ์bpraa-gòt-gaanนี้níiด้วยกันdûuai-gan
There will be a meteor shower tonight. We set up camp to wait and watch this phenomenon together.
ผมpǒmเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaโครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiจะjàสำเร็จsǎm-rètอย่างงดงามyàang-ngót-ngaamและlɛ́ผมpǒmจะjàคอยชมkɔɔi-chomความสำเร็จkwaam-sǎm-rètของkɔ̌ɔngคุณkun
I believe this project will be a magnificent success, and I'll be eagerly waiting to see your success.
หลายฝ่ายlǎai-fàaiกำลังgam-langจับตามองjàp-dtaa-mɔɔngว่าwâaนโยบายเศรษฐกิจná-yoo-baai-sèet-tà-gìtใหม่màiของkɔ̌ɔngรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanจะjàส่งผลsòng-pǒnอย่างไรyàang-raiซึ่งsʉ̂ngประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonก็gɔ̂ได้แต่dâai-dtɛ̀ɛคอยชมkɔɔi-chom
Many parties are keeping an eye on how the government's new economic policy will turn out, and the public can only wait and see.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kɔɔi
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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
คอยkɔɔiคอยkɔɔi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); regularly (do)3[to] be on standby; be ready[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])Part 1
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ชมchomชมchom1[to] praise; compliment2[to] admire; take in (a view)3[to] watch; view (a show/broadcast)4[to] visit and view; tour[to] praise; complimentPart 2
คอยชมkɔɔi-chomคอยชมkɔɔi-chom[to] wait and see; [to] look forward to watching[to] wait and see; [to] look forward to watchingWord