ถลา(tà-lăa)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] swoop; glide down; rush downhill

to move down quickly from above or a higher place, like a bird swooping or a person/thing rushing downhill

Examples

นกเหยี่ยวnók yìiaoนกเหยี่ยวnók yìiaohawk; kite (raptor)ถลาtà-lăaถลาtà-lăa1[to] swoop; glide down; rush downhill2[to] rush; lunge; bolt forward3[to] skid; slide (out of control)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)มาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toท้องฟ้าtóng fáaท้องฟ้าtóng fáasky; heavensเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofจับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)หนูnŏoหนูnŏo1mouse; rat2you (addressing a child/younger person)3I; me (polite, childlike/feminine in Thai)
The hawk swooped down from the sky to catch a mouse.
2VerbB1

[to] rush; lunge; bolt forward

to move forward suddenly and fast, often with little control or due to momentum

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; course4[to] chase; pursueเร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2premature; too soon3quickly; fastไปหน่อยbpai nòiไปหน่อยbpai nòi1a bit (too); somewhat excessive2a little (farther/over); slightlyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ถลาtà-lăaถลาtà-lăa1[to] swoop; glide down; rush downhill2[to] rush; lunge; bolt forward3[to] skid; slide (out of control)ไปข้างหน้าbpai kâang nâaไปข้างหน้าbpai kâang nâa1[to] go forward; [to] progress2ahead; forward
He ran a bit too fast, so he lurched forward.
3VerbB2

[to] skid; slide (out of control)

to slip or slide uncontrollably, often sideways, as with a vehicle or person losing traction

Examples

มอเตอร์ไซค์mo-dter-sáiมอเตอร์ไซค์mo-dter-sái1classifier: คัน2motorcycle; motorbikeถลาtà-lăaถลาtà-lăa1[to] swoop; glide down; rush downhill2[to] rush; lunge; bolt forward3[to] skid; slide (out of control)ออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsข้างทางkâang taangข้างทางkâang taang1roadside/wayside2by the road/along the way3roadside (as a modifier)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเหยียบyìiapเหยียบyìiap1[to] step on; tread on2[to] press (a pedal) with the foot3[to] crush/flatten underfoot4[to] reach (a speed of)โดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)2[to] be hit; be struck; be affected3[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)น้ำมันnáam manน้ำมันnáam man1oil; petroleum2cooking oil3lubricating oilที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotหกhòkหกhòk1six (6)2six (classifier-related form)3[to] spillบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)พื้นpéunพื้นpéun1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)
The motorcycle skidded sideways off the road because it ran over some oil spilled on the ground.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

โผpŏhโผpŏh1[to] swoop; dart; leap; fling oneself2list/roster (esp. official appointments)3masthead; nameplate; banner4[to] swoop; dive5[to] dart; leap; fling oneself
  • [to] swoop; dart; leap; fling oneself
  • list/roster (esp. official appointments)
  • masthead; nameplate; banner
  • [to] swoop; dive
  • [to] dart; leap; fling oneself
ถลันtà-lanถลันtà-lan[to] rush suddenly; [to] dart; [to] lunge

[to] rush suddenly; [to] dart; [to] lunge

โฉบchòhpโฉบchòhp1[to] swoop; skim (past/over)2[to] drop by briefly3sleek; chic; stylish (look/design)
  • [to] swoop; skim (past/over)
  • [to] drop by briefly
  • sleek; chic; stylish (look/design)
ถลำtà-lămถลำtà-lăm1[to] stumble forward; lunge; lurch; overshoot2[to] get in too deep; go too far (figurative)
  • [to] stumble forward; lunge; lurch; overshoot
  • [to] get in too deep; go too far (figurative)
ร่อนrônร่อนrôn1[to] glide; soar; drift2[to] sift; sieve3[to] wander; drift around4[to] pan (for gold)5[to] scatter; fling about6[to] peel off; flake off
  • [to] glide; soar; drift
  • [to] sift; sieve
  • [to] wander; drift around
  • [to] pan (for gold)
  • [to] scatter; fling about
  • [to] peel off; flake off