ต๋อม
dtɔ̌ɔmMeaning
1AdverbB2
with a plop
with a plop (used to describe the sound of a small object falling into water)
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโยนyoonโยนyoon1[to] throw; toss; cast2[to] shift blame; pass the buckก้อนหินgɔ̂ɔn-hǐnก้อนหินgɔ̂ɔn-hǐnstone; rockก้อนgɔ̂ɔnก้อนgɔ̂ɔn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)4lump sum (of money), as in เงินก้อนเล็กลงlék-longเล็กลงlék-long[to] become smaller; [to] decreaseไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeต๋อมdtɔ̌ɔmต๋อมdtɔ̌ɔmwith a plop
He threw a small stone into the water with a plop.
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เหรียญrǐianหลุดlùtจากjàakมือmʉʉฉันchǎnแล้วlɛ́ɛoตกลงไปdtòk-long-bpaiในnaiท่อระบายน้ำtɔ̂ɔ-rá-baai-náamดังdangต๋อมdtɔ̌ɔm
The coin slipped from my hand and fell into the drain with a plop.
ขณะที่kà-nà-tîiกำลังgam-langตกปลาdtòk-bplaaโทรศัพท์มือถือtoo-rá-sàp-mʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoก็gɔ̂หล่นlònต๋อมdtɔ̌ɔmลงไปlong-bpaiในnaiบึงbʉng
While fishing, his mobile phone dropped into the swamp with a plop.
ฉันchǎnทำtamแหวนwɛ̌ɛnวงโปรดwong-bpròotหล่นlònต๋อมdtɔ̌ɔmลงไปlong-bpaiในnaiสระน้ำsà-náamอย่างyàangไม่ตั้งใจmâi-dtâng-jai
I accidentally dropped my favorite ring into the pool with a plop.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
dtɔ̌ɔm
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |