ฉลอม
chà-lɔ̌ɔmMeaning
1NounC2
traditional sea-going sailing boat
a type of traditional Thai sea-going boat that is moved by sails
Examples
ชาวประมงchaao-bprà-mongชาวประมงchaao-bprà-mongfisher; fisherman/fisherwoman; fisherfolkในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnin the past; formerlyนิยมní-yomนิยมní-yom1[to] favor; be popular; be in vogue2favor; esteem; preference3custom; accepted usage4-ism; ideology; doctrineใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเรือrʉʉaเรือrʉʉa1boat; ship; vessel2rook (chess, makruk)ฉลอมchà-lɔ̌ɔmฉลอมchà-lɔ̌ɔmtraditional sea-going sailing boatในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; task3affair; matterออกทะเลɔ̀ɔk-tá-leeออกทะเลɔ̀ɔk-tá-lee1[to] go out to sea; [to] set sail2[to] go off-topic; [to] digressหาปลาhǎa-bplaaหาปลาhǎa-bplaa[to] fish; catch fish
Fishermen in the past popularly used Chalom boats to go out to sea to catch fish.
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ปัจจุบันนี้bpàt-jù-ban-níiการสร้างgaan-sâangเรือrʉʉaฉลอมchà-lɔ̌ɔmแบบดั้งเดิมbɛ̀ɛp-dâng-dəəmถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenภูมิปัญญาชาวบ้านpuum-bpan-yaa-chaao-bâanที่tîiกำลังจะgam-lang-jàสูญหายไปsǔun-hǎai-bpaiจากjàakชุมชนchum-chonชายฝั่งchaai-fàng
Nowadays, the traditional construction of Chalom boats is considered local wisdom that is disappearing from coastal communities.
พิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panทางทะเลtaang-tá-leeได้dâaiจัดแสดงjàt-sà-dɛɛngแบบจำลองbɛ̀ɛp-jam-lɔɔngของkɔ̌ɔngเรือrʉʉaฉลอมchà-lɔ̌ɔmเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiคนรุ่นหลังkon-rûn-lǎngได้dâaiศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaโครงสร้างkroong-sâangการวางgaan-waangใบเรือbai-rʉʉa
The maritime museum displays a model of the Chalom boat so that younger generations can study the structure of its sail arrangement.
ด้วยdûuaiลักษณะเด่นlák-sà-nà-dèenของkɔ̌ɔngเรือrʉʉaฉลอมchà-lɔ̌ɔmที่อาศัยtîi-aa-sǎiแรงrɛɛngลมทะเลlom-tá-leeพัดพาpát-paaลำเรือlam-rʉʉaไปbpaiอย่างyàangคล่องแคล่วklɔ̂ɔng-klɛ̂ɛoมันmanจึงjʉngเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákสำคัญsǎm-kanของkɔ̌ɔngการพาณิชย์gaan-paa-nítนาวีnaa-wiiไทยtaiในอดีตnai-à-dìit
Given the distinct characteristic of the Chalom boat, which relied on sea breezes to agilely propel the hull, it stands as a significant symbol of Thai maritime commerce in the past.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฉลอม said ฉะ-หลอม?
chà-lɔ̌ɔm
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
chà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |