ซ่อนหา
sɔ̂ɔn-hǎaMeanings
1NounA2
hide-and-seek
a game in which one or more players hide while another player searches for them.
Examples
ซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎaซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎa1hide-and-seek2[to] play hide-and-seekเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เกมgeemเกมgeem1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerสนุกsà-nùkสนุกsà-nùk1fun; enjoyable2[to] have fun; enjoy oneself
Hide-and-seek is a fun game.
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When I was a child, my favorite game was hide-and-seek.
กติกาgà-dtì-gaaของkɔ̌ɔngซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎaง่ายngâaiมากmâakแค่kɛ̂ɛมีmiiคนหนึ่งkon-nʉ̀ngเป็นbpenคนkonหาhǎaและlɛ́ที่เหลือtîi-lʉ̌ʉaไปbpaiซ่อนsɔ̂ɔn
The rules of hide-and-seek are very simple: just have one person be the seeker and the rest go hide.
สวนสาธารณะsǔuan-sǎa-taa-rá-náแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiเป็นbpenสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiที่tîiเหมาะmɔ̀สำหรับsǎm-ràpการเล่นgaan-lênซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎaเพราะprɔ́มีmiiต้นไม้dtôn-máaiและlɛ́ที่ซ่อนtîi-sɔ̂ɔnเยอะyə́
This park is a suitable place for a game of hide-and-seek because it has many trees and hiding spots.
2VerbA2
[to] play hide-and-seek
to play the game where players hide and another searches for them.
Examples
เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ซ่อนหาsôn hăaซ่อนหาsôn hăa1hide-and-seek2[to] play hide-and-seek
The children are playing hide-and-seek.
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ตอนเย็นdton yenเราraoจะjàไปbpaiเล่นlênซ่อนหาsôn hăaกับgàpเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanที่têeสนามเด็กเล่นsà-năam dèk lên
In the evening, we will go play hide-and-seek with friends at the playground.
Who wants to play hide-and-seek?
พอpɔɔไฟดับfai-dàpพวกเราpûuak-raoก็เลยgɔ̂-ləəiชวนchuuanกันganเล่นlênซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎaในบ้านnai-bâanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaฆ่าเวลาkâa-wee-laa
When the power went out, we invited each other to play hide-and-seek in the house to kill time.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
sɔ̂ɔn
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 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
ซ่อนsɔ̂ɔnซ่อนsɔ̂ɔn1[to] hide [sth]2[to] hide oneself; be hidden3[to] conceal; keep secret[to] hide [sth]Part 1
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หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact[to] look for; search forPart 2
ซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎaซ่อนหาsɔ̂ɔn-hǎahide-and-seekhide-and-seekWord