คำด่าทอ
kam-dàa-tɔɔMeaning
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insulting words; verbal abuse
harsh, insulting words used to abuse or scold someone; abusive language.
Examples
พวกเขาpûuak-kǎoพวกเขาpûuak-kǎothey; them (people)โต้เถียงกันdtôo-tǐiang-ganโต้เถียงกันdtôo-tǐiang-gan[to] argue with each otherและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderคำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔคำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔinsulting words; verbal abuseที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngรุนแรงrun-rɛɛng1violent; severe; intense2violently; severely; intenselyใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)กันganกันgan1together; 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; earmark
They argued and used harsh, abusive language towards each other.
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การใช้คำgaan-chái-kamด่าทอdàa-tɔɔกับgàpเด็กdèkสามารถsǎa-mâatส่งผลเสียsòng-pǒn-sǐiaต่อdtɔ̀ɔจิตใจjìt-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoได้dâai
Using abusive language with children can have a negative effect on their minds.
ถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jàผ่านมาpàan-maaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛฉันchǎnยังคงyang-kongจำjamคำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔที่tîiเจ็บปวดjèp-bpùuatของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoได้dâaiไม่ลืมmâi-lʉʉm
Even though many years have passed, I still can't forget his painful, abusive words.
คำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔไม่เคยmâi-kəəiช่วยchûuaiแก้ปัญหาgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaมีแต่mii-dtɛ̀ɛจะjàทำให้tam-hâiสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanแย่ลงyɛ̂ɛ-long
Abusive language never helps solve a problem; it only makes the situation worse.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คำด่าทอ said คัม-ด่า-ทอ?
kam-dàa-tɔɔ
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kam
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
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คำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔคำด่าทอkam-dàa-tɔɔinsulting words; verbal abuseinsulting words; verbal abuseWord