ดับลง(dàp long)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] go out; [to] die down

for a fire or light to go out, or for an engine to stop running or working.

Examples

ลมlomลมlom1wind2breeze; draft3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)5gas; flatulenceพัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2[to] be blown/waft3fan (device)4classifier: fansแรงมากraeng mâakแรงมากraeng mâak1very strong; intense2[!] intense; harshจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเทียนtianเทียนtian1candle2caraway (Cuminum cyminum/C. carvi, regional)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskดับลงdàp longดับลงdàp long1[to] go out; [to] die down2[to] fade away; [to] diminish
The wind blew so hard that the candle on the table went out.
2VerbB2

[to] fade away; [to] diminish

for a feeling, hope, or situation to become weaker and disappear.

Examples

ความหวังkwaam wăngความหวังkwaam wăng1hope; expectation2hope (person/thing); prospectที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเจอjerเจอjer1[to] meet; run into2[to] face; experience3[to] find; come acrossเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอีกครั้งèek krángอีกครั้งèek krángagain; once moreค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleดับลงdàp longดับลงdàp long1[to] go out; [to] die down2[to] fade away; [to] diminishเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ผ่านไปpàan bpaiผ่านไปpàan bpai1[to] pass by; go past2[to] elapse; go by (time)3[to] be over; pass; move on (figurative)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2years old3zodiac year; animal year
The hope of seeing him again slowly faded away as many years passed.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2dead; lifeless (figurative/colloquial)3[to] extinguish; turn offPart 1
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ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)Part 2
ดับลงdàp longดับลงdàp long[to] go out; [to] die down