ดมกาว
dom-gaaoMeaning
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[to] sniff glue
to inhale the fumes from glue, typically as a form of substance abuse.
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerจับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] perch (of a bird)6[to] detect; pick up; sense7[to] attack; come on (of fever)8[to] settle on; stick to a surfaceกลุ่มวัยรุ่นglùm-wai-rûnกลุ่มวัยรุ่นglùm-wai-rûn1a group of teenagers; group of youths2the youth demographicที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesมั่วสุมmûua-sǔmมั่วสุมmûua-sǔm[to] gather for illicit purposesดมกาวdom-gaaoดมกาวdom-gaao[to] sniff glueในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerรกร้างrók-ráangรกร้างrók-ráang1deserted; abandoned (place)2overgrown; neglected (land)
The police arrested a group of teenagers who were gathering to sniff glue in a deserted area.
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การgaanดมกาวdom-gaaoเป็นbpenสารเสพติดsǎan-sèep-dtìtที่tîiหาซื้อhǎa-sʉ́ʉง่ายngâaiและlɛ́มีmiiราคาถูกraa-kaa-tùukแต่dtɛ̀ɛทำลายtam-laaiสมองsà-mɔ̌ɔngอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛng
Sniffing glue is an easily accessible and cheap substance, but it severely damages the brain.
สารsǎanระเหยrá-hə̌əiในnaiกาวgaaoเป็นอันตรายbpen-an-dtà-raaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔระบบประสาทrá-bòp-bprà-sàatการgaanดมกาวdom-gaaoจึงjʉngอาจàatนำไปสู่nam-bpai-sùuภาวะpaa-wáสมองsà-mɔ̌ɔngฝ่อfɔ̀ɔและlɛ́ความจำkwaam-jamเสื่อมsʉ̀ʉamได้dâai
The volatile substances in glue are harmful to the nervous system, so sniffing glue can lead to brain atrophy and memory loss.
หน่วยงานnùuai-ngaanสังคมสงเคราะห์sǎng-kom-sǒng-krɔ́พยายามเข้าpá-yaa-yaam-kâoถึงtʉ̌ngเด็กdèkเร่ร่อนrêe-rɔ̂ɔnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaโน้มน้าวnóom-náaoให้hâiพวกเขาpûuak-kǎoเลิกlə̂əkดมกาวdom-gaaoและlɛ́กลับเข้าสู่glàp-kâo-sùuระบบการศึกษาrá-bòp-gaan-sʉ̀k-sǎa
Social welfare agencies are trying to reach out to street children to persuade them to stop sniffing glue and return to the education system.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dom
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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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ดมกาวdom-gaaoดมกาวdom-gaao[to] sniff glue[to] sniff glueWord