ทองหล่อ
tɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔMeaning
1Proper nounB2
Thong Lo/Thonglor (Bangkok road & area)
a road and neighborhood in Bangkok (Sukhumvit Soi 55), known for dining and nightlife; also the name of a BTS Skytrain station
Examples
เย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปหาbpai hăaไปหาbpai hăa1[to] go see [sb]; [to] visit [sb]2[to] go look for [sb/sth]; [to] seek [sth]อะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)อร่อยๆà-ròi à-ròiอร่อยๆà-ròi à-ròidelicious; tasty (reduplicated)แถวtăeoแถวtăeo1row; line2area; neighborhood; vicinity3[classifier] row; line4approximately; about (colloquial)ทองหล่อtong lòrทองหล่อtong lòrThong Lo/Thonglor (Bangkok road & area)กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkไหมmăiไหมmăi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Shall we go find something delicious to eat around Thonglor this evening?
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ถ้าtâaจะjàไปbpaiร้านนั้นráan-nánลงlongบีทีเอสbii-tii-éesสถานีsà-tǎa-niiทองหล่อtɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔแล้วlɛ́ɛoเดินdəənต่อdtɔ̀ɔนิดเดียวnít-diiaoก็gɔ̂ถึงtʉ̌ng
If you want to go to that shop, get off at Thonglor BTS station and it's just a short walk from there.
ย่านyâanทองหล่อtɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenแหล่งรวมlɛ̀ng-ruuamไลฟ์สไตล์lái-sà-dtaaiของkɔ̌ɔngคนเมืองkon-mʉʉangมีmiiทั้งtángคอมมูนิตี้มอลล์kɔɔm-muu-ní-dtîi-mɔɔnคาเฟ่kaa-fêeและlɛ́ร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanชื่อดังchʉ̂ʉ-dangมากมายmâak-maai
The Thonglor neighborhood is considered a hub for urban lifestyles, with community malls, cafes, and many famous restaurants.
ราคาraa-kaaอสังหาริมทรัพย์à-sǎng-hǎa-rim-má-sápในnaiซอยsɔɔiทองหล่อtɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔพุ่งสูงขึ้นpûng-sǔung-kʉ̂nอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangในช่วงnai-chûuangทศวรรษtót-sà-wátที่ผ่านมาtîi-pàan-maaเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakเป็นbpenทำเลtam-leeที่tîiเป็นที่ต้องการbpen-tîi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanสูงsǔung
Real estate prices in Soi Thonglor have risen continuously over the past decade as it is a highly desirable location.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɔɔng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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หล่อlɔ̀ɔหล่อlɔ̀ɔ1handsome; good-looking (male)2cool; awesome (slang)3[to] cast; [to] mold (metal/material)4[to] surround with water; [to] keep water aroundhandsome; good-looking (male)Part 2
ทองหล่อtɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔทองหล่อtɔɔng-lɔ̀ɔThong Lo/Thonglor (Bangkok road & area)Thong Lo/Thonglor (Bangkok road & area)Word