ถด
tòtMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] shift backward; [to] move back
to shift backward; to move back slightly (especially while sitting)
Examples
ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ถดtòtถดtòt[to] shift backward; [to] move backเข้าไปkâo-bpaiเข้าไปkâo-bpai1[to] go in; enter (away from the speaker)2directional complement: into; in (away from speaker)ข้างในkâang-naiข้างในkâang-nai1inside; within2inside (of); within3the inside; the interior4Inner Court; female royal household (historical)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâai-mǎiได้ไหมdâai-mǎi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockที่นั่งtîi-nângที่นั่งtîi-nâng1seat; place to sit2seat (classifier)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Could you shift inward a bit? I have no place to sit.
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พอpɔɔสุนัขsù-nákเดินเข้ามาdəən-kâo-maaใกล้glâiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ถดtòtตัวdtuuaหนีnǐiด้วยdûuaiความกลัวkwaam-gluua
When the dog came close, he shifted backward in fear.
ผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanบนbonรถสองแถวrót-sɔ̌ɔng-tɛ̌ɛoต้องdtɔ̂ngถดtòtเข้าไปkâo-bpaiด้านในdâan-naiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnนั่งnângได้dâai
Passengers on the songthaew had to shift inward so that others could sit down.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นhěnงูnguuเลื้อยlʉ́ʉaiผ่านpàanหน้าnâaเธอtəəตกใจdtòk-jaiจนjonถดtòtก้นgônหนีไปnǐi-bpaiติดdtìtกำแพงgam-pɛɛng
Upon seeing the snake slither past her, she was so startled that she scooted backward until she hit the wall.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
tòt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High 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 | — | — |