ถอนคำ
tɔ̌ɔn-kamMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] retract; take back one’s words
to withdraw or cancel what was previously said; to rescind a statement
Examples
หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureตรวจdtrùuatตรวจdtrùuat1[to] check; inspect; examine2[to] examine medically; testข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muun1information; data (non-count)2data (computing)อีกครั้งìik-krángอีกครั้งìik-krángagain; once moreเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai[to] decideถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kamถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kam[to] retract; take back one’s wordsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกล่าวหาglàao-hǎaกล่าวหาglàao-hǎa[to] accuse [sb] (of [sth])ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chum1meeting; conference (event)2meeting venue/room3the assembly; the body
After reviewing the information again, he decided to withdraw the accusation he made in the meeting.
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ผู้จัดpûu-jàtการออกมาgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-maaขอโทษkɔ̌ɔ-tôotและlɛ́ถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kamที่tîiพูดแรงpûut-rɛɛngเกินไปgəən-bpaiกับgàpลูกน้องlûuk-nɔ́ɔng
The manager apologized and retracted the overly harsh words he said to his subordinate.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangประกาศbprà-gàatถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kamในnaiงานngaanแถลงข่าวtà-lɛ̌ɛng-kàaoหลังlǎngพบว่าpóp-wâaข้อมูลอ้างอิงkɔ̂ɔ-muun-âang-ingไม่ถูกต้องmâi-tùuk-dtɔ̂ng
The politician announced a retraction at the press conference after finding that the referenced information was incorrect.
ศาลsǎanขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiคู่กรณีkûu-gɔɔ-rá-niiชี้แจงchíi-jɛɛngและlɛ́ฝ่ายโจทก์fàai-jòotยินยอมyin-yɔɔmถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kamบางส่วนbaang-sùuanเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiทำให้tam-hâiเข้าใจผิดkâo-jai-pìt
The court requested clarification, and the plaintiff agreed to withdraw part of the statement to avoid causing misunderstanding.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ถอนคำ said ถอน-คัม?
tɔ̌ɔn-kam
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
tɔ̌ɔn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ถอนtɔ̌ɔnถอนtɔ̌ɔn1[to] withdraw (money)2[to] pull out; extract; uproot3[to] withdraw; retreat4[to] drop; withdraw (from a course)5[to] cancel; revoke; rescind6[to] counteract; neutralize; diminish (an effect)[to] withdraw (money)Part 1
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ถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kamถอนคำtɔ̌ɔn-kam[to] retract; take back one’s words[to] retract; take back one’s wordsWord