ดับสูญ
dàp-sǔunMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] become extinct; cease to exist completely
to die out or disappear completely so that nothing remains; e.g., a species or family line.
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ช่วยกันchûuai-ganช่วยกันchûuai-gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherอนุรักษ์à-nú-rákอนุรักษ์à-nú-rák[to] conserve; preserveประเพณีbprà-pee-niiประเพณีbprà-pee-nii1tradition; custom2ritual; ceremonial customเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛ1ancient; very old2long-established; longstandingบางอย่างbaang-yàangบางอย่างbaang-yàangsomething; certain thing(s)อาจจะàat-jàอาจจะàat-jàmaybe; perhaps; mightดับสูญdàp-sǔunดับสูญdàp-sǔun[to] become extinct; cease to exist completelyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessively
If we don't help conserve them, some old traditions might die out completely.
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ไดโนเสาร์dai-noo-sǎoได้dâaiดับสูญdàp-sǔunไปbpaiจากjàakโลกlôokเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaหลายล้านlǎai-láanปีก่อนbpii-gɔ̀ɔn
Dinosaurs became extinct from the world millions of years ago.
นักวิทยาศาสตร์nák-wít-tá-yaa-sàatกังวลgang-wonว่าwâaสัตว์sàtหลายlǎaiสายพันธุ์sǎai-panกำลังgam-langใกล้glâiจะjàดับสูญdàp-sǔunเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakการเปลี่ยนแปลงgaan-bplìian-bplɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngสภาพอากาศsà-pâap-aa-gàat
Scientists are worried that many animal species are on the verge of extinction due to climate change.
การรุกรานgaan-rúk-raanของkɔ̌ɔngวัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamต่างชาติdtàang-châatอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiภาษาถิ่นpaa-sǎa-tìnบางbaangภาษาpaa-sǎaต้องdtɔ̂ngดับสูญdàp-sǔunไปbpaiในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùt
The encroachment of foreign cultures might eventually cause some local dialects to disappear completely.
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2[to] extinguish; turn off3out; off; not running4[to] cease; die out (figurative)[to] go out; be extinguishedPart 1
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ดับสูญdàp-sǔunดับสูญdàp-sǔun[to] become extinct; cease to exist completely[to] become extinct; cease to exist completelyWord