ตกหลุม
dtòk-lǔmMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] fall into a hole; drop into a pit
To literally fall down and end up inside a hole, pit, or depression.
Examples
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnปั่นจักรยานbpàn-jàk-grà-yaanแล้วlɛ́ɛoล้อหน้าlɔ́ɔ-nâaตกหลุมdtòk-lǔmบนbonถนนtà-nǒn
Yesterday, I was riding my bike and the front wheel fell into a hole on the road.
He wasn't looking where he was going, so he fell into a hole that the workers had dug.
ตอนdtonเดินป่าdern bpàaตอนกลางคืนdton glaang keunต้องdtôngใช้cháiไฟฉายfai chăaiส่องทางsòng taangไม่อย่างนั้นmâi yàang nánอาจจะàat jàตกหลุมdtòk lŭmได้dâiง่ายๆngâai ngâai
When hiking at night, you must use a flashlight to light the way, otherwise you could easily fall into a hole.
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 -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtòk
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
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หลุมlǔmหลุมlǔm1hole; pit2dent; depression3classifier for golf holes4golf hole5socket; socket-like cavity6grave pithole; pitPart 2
ตกหลุมdtòk-lǔmตกหลุมdtòk-lǔm[to] fall into a hole; drop into a pit[to] fall into a hole; drop into a pitWord