ตามหลัง(dtaam lăng)

Meanings

1AdverbA2

behind; after (in position or order)

at or to the back of something, or later in a series, ranking, or queue

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเข้าแถวkâo tăeoเข้าแถวkâo tăeo[to] line up; queue; form upตามหลังdtaam lăngตามหลังdtaam lăng1[to] follow behind; trail; come after2behind; after (in position or order)3behind; after (relative to something)4[to] lag behind; be second toฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)
He queued up behind me.
2PrepositionA2

behind; after (relative to something)

indicating that one thing is located or occurs after another

Examples

บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainตามหลังdtaam lăngตามหลังdtaam lăng1[to] follow behind; trail; come after2behind; after (in position or order)3behind; after (relative to something)4[to] lag behind; be second toโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
My house is located behind the school.
3VerbB1

[to] follow behind; trail; come after

to move or be positioned after someone or something, physically or in sequence; to tail or shadow someone

Examples

ลูกสุนัขlôok sù-nákลูกสุนัขlôok sù-nákpuppyเดินตามdern dtaamเดินตามdern dtaam[to] follow [sb/sth] on footหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)เจ้าของjâo kŏngเจ้าของjâo kŏng1owner; proprietor2holder; bearer3the person concerned; rightful partyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ทุกที่túk têeทุกที่túk têeeverywhere; in all places
The puppy walks behind its owner everywhere.
4VerbB2

[to] lag behind; be second to

to be behind another in progress, performance, or amount (such as sales, scores, or development)

Examples

ทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)ตามหลังdtaam lăngตามหลังdtaam lăng1[to] follow behind; trail; come after2behind; after (in position or order)3behind; after (relative to something)4[to] lag behind; be second toอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondคะแนนká-naenคะแนนká-naen1score; point(s)2vote (counted choice)3rating; grade; mark4credit (academic points)แต่ยังdtàe yangแต่ยังdtàe yangbut still; yetเหลือlĕuuaเหลือlĕuua1[to] remain; be left2[to] have left; have remaining3[to] spare; have extra4[to] exceed; be more thanเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)ห้าhâaห้าhâa1five (number)2haha (laughter, chat slang)นาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)
Our team is behind by two points, but there are still five minutes left.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)
  • [to] follow; go after
  • [to] comply with; abide by; obey
  • according to; in accordance with
  • along; along (a path); following (direction)
  • after; behind; in pursuit of
  • as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)
เป็นรองbpen rongเป็นรองbpen rong[to] be at a disadvantage; [to] be inferior

[to] be at a disadvantage; [to] be inferior

ตามมาdtaam maaตามมาdtaam maa1[to] follow; come after2[to] ensue; result
  • [to] follow; come after
  • [to] ensue; result
ติดตามdtìt dtaamติดตามdtìt dtaam1[to] follow; keep up with2[to] track; monitor3[to] pursue; go after4[to] be attached/accompany (formal/reporting)
  • [to] follow; keep up with
  • [to] track; monitor
  • [to] pursue; go after
  • [to] be attached/accompany (formal/reporting)
ข้างหลังkâang lăngข้างหลังkâang lăng1behind; at the back (of)2behind; at the back3the back; the rear
  • behind; at the back (of)
  • behind; at the back
  • the back; the rear

Word Breakdown

ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)Part 1
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หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)Part 2
ตามหลังdtaam lăngตามหลังdtaam lăngbehind; after (in position or order)