ตรม
dtromMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] grieve; ache with sorrow (literary)
To experience lingering sorrow or inward emotional pain.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillนอนnɔɔnนอนnɔɔn1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downตรมdtromตรมdtrom[to] grieve; ache with sorrow (literary)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)คืนkʉʉnคืนkʉʉn1nighttime; night2[to] return [sth]; give back3[to] refund; reimburse4back; in return5[to] return; come back (literary)หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)คนรักkon-rákคนรักkon-ráklover; sweetheart; romantic partnerจากไปjàak-bpaiจากไปjàak-bpai1[to] leave; depart2[to] pass away; die (euphemistic)
For many nights after his loved one passed away, he lay in bed grieving.
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เธอtəəยังyangตรมใจdtrom-jaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangที่tîiทะเลาะtá-lɔ́กับgàpแม่mɛ̂ɛและlɛ́อยากyàakกลับไปglàp-bpaiขอโทษkɔ̌ɔ-tôot
She is still aching inside over her argument with her mother and wants to go back and apologize.
แม้mɛ́ɛเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangจะjàผ่านไปpàan-bpaiนานแล้วnaan-lɛ́ɛoเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangตรมใจdtrom-jaiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaนึกถึงnʉ́k-tʉ̌ngวันที่wan-tîiเสียsǐiaแม่mɛ̂ɛไปbpai
Although it happened a long time ago, he still feels an ache of sorrow when he thinks of the day he lost his mother.
เธอtəəเก็บgèpความเสียใจkwaam-sǐia-jaiไว้wáiคนเดียวkon-diiaoจนjonไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiรู้rúuว่าwâaเธอtəəตรมใจdtrom-jaiมานานmaa-naanเพียงใดpiiang-dai
She keeps her sadness to herself, so no one knows how long she has been suffering inwardly.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtrom
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 | — | — |