ดับ
dàpMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] go out; be extinguished
to cease burning, shining, or operating by itself (e.g., a flame, light, or engine goes out).
Examples
เทียนtiianเทียนtiian1candle2aromatic medicinal seed; plant yielding such seedsดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2[to] extinguish; turn off3out; off; not runningเองeengเองeeng1oneself; personally; by oneself2only; just; merely3exactly that/itselfเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)พัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2fan; hand fan3classifier: อัน4[to] blow; sweep; carry alongแรงrɛɛngแรงrɛɛng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)
The candle went out by itself because of the strong wind.
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The car's headlights went out on the road, so he had to pull over.
พัดลมpát-lomหมุนmǔnอยู่yùuพักหนึ่งpák-nʉ̀ngแล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂ดับไปdàp-bpaiเองeengเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanไฟfaiตกdtòk
The fan spun for a while and then went off by itself as if the power dipped.
เครื่องยนต์krʉ̂ʉang-yonดับdàpเองeengตอนdtɔɔnติดไฟแดงdtìt-fai-dɛɛngเขาkǎoเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngสตาร์ตsà-dtàatใหม่mài
The engine stalled by itself at a red light, so he had to restart it.
2VerbA2
[to] extinguish; turn off
to put out a flame or light; to switch off a device or system.
Examples
กรุณาgà-rú-naaกรุณาgà-rú-naa1please (polite/formal request)2kindness; benevolence3kind; benevolentดับไฟdàp-faiดับไฟdàp-fai1[to] turn off a light2[to] extinguish a fireในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: roomsก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2Get out!3[to] lead out to; extend to
Please turn off the light in the room before leaving.
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Yesterday I forgot to switch off the air conditioner before sleeping.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถึงtʉ̌ngออฟฟิศɔ́ɔp-fítแล้วlɛ́ɛoช่วยchûuaiดับdàpคอมพิวเตอร์เซิร์ฟเวอร์kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə-sə́əp-wə̂əตามdtaamขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnด้วยdûuai
Tomorrow, when you arrive at the office, please turn off the server computer according to the procedure.
เขาkǎoรีบrîipดับdàpเตาแก๊สdtao-gɛ́ɛtและlɛ́ตัดdtàtระบบไฟrá-bòp-faiหลักlàkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiหลังจากlǎng-jàakได้dâaiกลิ่นไหม้glìn-mâi
He quickly turned off the gas stove and cut the main power for safety after smelling something burning.
3AdjectiveB1
out; off; not running
no longer burning, lit, or running, as of a flame, light, screen, or engine
Examples
แบตbɛ̀tแบตbɛ̀t1battery (device)2battery level/chargeโทรศัพท์too-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์too-rá-sàp1telephone; phone2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] callผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2[to] extinguish; turn off3out; off; not runningกลางทางglaang-taangกลางทางglaang-taang1halfway; en route2midway pointเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔ1[to] contact; get in touch2[to] touch; be in contact; connect; adjoin3[to] spread; be transmitted (of a disease)ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
My phone battery died on the way, so I couldn't contact anyone.
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อยู่ดีๆyòo dee deeระบบrá-bòpสแกนsà-gaenหน้าnâaในnaiเครื่องkrêuuangก็gâwดับdàpต้องdtôngรีสตาร์ทree-sà-dtâatถึงจะtĕung jàใช้ได้chái dâi
Suddenly the face scan system on the device died; I had to restart it to use it.
ไวไฟwai-faiในอาคารnai-aa-kaanดับdàpตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛเช้าcháoทำให้tam-hâiทีมงานtiim-ngaanประชุมออนไลน์bprà-chum-ɔɔn-laaiไม่mâiสำเร็จsǎm-rèt
The Wi‑Fi in the building died since the morning, causing the team to fail to hold the online meeting.
หลังlăngอัปเดตเฟิร์มแวร์àp-dêt ferm-waeเครื่องkrêuuangก็gâwอาการaa-gaanค้างkáangแล้วláeoดับdàpไม่ตอบสนองmâi dtòp sà-nŏngต่อdtòปุ่มbpùmใดๆdai dai
After updating the firmware, the device froze and then died, not responding to any buttons.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dàp
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |