งอกงาม
ngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamMeanings
1VerbB1
to grow; flourish; thrive
to grow well and develop vigorously, as with plants or living things; by extension, to prosper or progress
Examples
ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)มะเขือmá-kʉ̌ʉaมะเขือmá-kʉ̌ʉaeggplant; aubergine (general)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)งอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaam1to grow; flourish; thrive2flourishing; thrivingเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerแดดdɛ̀ɛtแดดdɛ̀ɛtsunlight; sunshineและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
The eggplant plants in the garden grow well because they get just enough sun and water.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakปรับbpràpดินdinใหม่màiต้นข้าวdtôn-kâaoก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamขึ้นkʉ̂nอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang-hěn-dâai-chát
After improving the soil, the rice plants began to thrive noticeably.
เด็กdèkๆ-งอกงามngôk ngaamทั้งtángร่างกายrâang gaaiและláeความคิดkwaam kítเมื่อmêuuaมีmeeครูkruuและláeพ่อแม่pôr mâeคอยkoiสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭn
Children flourish both physically and mentally when teachers and parents support them.
ชุมชนchum-chonริมคลองrim-klɔɔngกลับมาglàp-maaงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamอีกครั้งìik-krángเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมีmiiโครงการฟื้นฟูkroong-gaan-fʉ́ʉn-fuuน้ำnáamและlɛ́ตลาดท้องถิ่นdtà-làat-tɔ́ɔng-tìn
The canal-side community began to prosper again when water restoration and local market projects were introduced.
2AdjectiveB2
flourishing; thriving
showing healthy, vigorous growth or successful development
Examples
ต้นกล้าdtôn-glâaต้นกล้าdtôn-glâaseedling; young plantในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แปลงbplɛɛngแปลงbplɛɛng1[to] transform; convert; modify; adapt2plot; parcel (of land); garden bed3classifier: plots/sections (of land, garden beds)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)งอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaam1to grow; flourish; thrive2flourishing; thrivingดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerแดดdɛ̀ɛtแดดdɛ̀ɛtsunlight; sunshineและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
The seedlings in this plot are thriving because they get just the right sun and water.
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หลังlăngปรับbpràpแผนpăenการเรียนgaan rianเด็กdèkๆ-แสดงsà-daengพัฒนาการpát-tá-naa-gaanที่têeงอกงามngôk ngaamมากขึ้นmâak kêun
After adjusting the study plan, the children showed more flourishing development.
ด้วยdûuaiการสนับสนุนgaan-sà-nàp-sà-nǔnต่อเนื่องdtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangโครงการkroong-gaanชุมชนchum-chonเริ่มrə̂əmงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamจนjonคนในพื้นที่kon-nai-pʉ́ʉn-tîiเห็นhěnผลลัพธ์ชัดเจนpǒn-láp-chát-jeen
With continuous support, the community project has begun to flourish, with locals seeing clear results.
ระบบนิเวศrá-bòp-ní-wêetจะjàงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamได้dâaiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมีmiiความหลากหลายทางชีวภาพkwaam-làak-lǎai-taang-chii-wá-pâapและlɛ́การจัดการgaan-jàt-gaanทรัพยากรsáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔnอย่างยั่งยืนyàang-yâng-yʉʉn
An ecosystem can thrive when there is biodiversity and sustainable resource management.
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 endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
ngɔ̂ɔk
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
งอกngɔ̂ɔkงอกngɔ̂ɔk1[to] sprout; germinate; grow (new part, e.g., hair/teeth)2[to] increase; get added (often unexpectedly)[to] sprout; germinate; grow (new part, e.g., hair/teeth)Part 1
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งามngaamงามngaam1beautiful; lovely2graceful; elegant; proper3[adv] beautifully; nicelybeautiful; lovelyPart 2
งอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamงอกงามngɔ̂ɔk-ngaamto grow; flourish; thriveto grow; flourish; thriveWord