ทอดสมอ(tôt sà-mŏr)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] drop anchor; [to] anchor
to lower and set an anchor to hold a boat or ship in place
Examples
เรือreuuaเรือreuuaboat; ship; vesselของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2oursจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)ทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏr1[to] drop anchor; [to] anchor2at anchor; lying at anchorที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)เกาะgòrเกาะgòr1[to] cling; [to] hold on2[to] stick; [to] adhere3island4[to] come close to shore (of a boat)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
Our boat will drop anchor at this island.
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กัปตันgàp-dtanตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrเพื่อpêuuaรอrorให้hâiพายุpaa-yúผ่านไปpàan bpaiก่อนgòn
The captain decided to drop anchor to wait for the storm to pass.
The fisherman is about to drop anchor to start fishing.
เรือรบreuua rópขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat yàiค่อยๆkôi kôiเคลื่อนklêuuanเข้าสู่kâo sòoอ่าวàaoและláeทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrอย่างช้าๆyàang cháa cháa
The large warship slowly moved into the bay and dropped its anchor.
2AdjectiveB2
at anchor; lying at anchor
of a boat or ship, being anchored and not underway
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] consider; [to] regard as2[to] see3[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)4[to] think; [to] be of the opinionเรือยอชต์reuua yótเรือยอชต์reuua yótyachtสวยงามsŭuay ngaamสวยงามsŭuay ngaambeautiful; lovelyลำlamลำlam1classifier: beams/rays of light; laser2beam; ray (of light)3classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instruments4shaft; trunk; stalk; hull/body (of boat or instrument)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1a certain; a particular2a; one; a single3one (number)4first; top; foremostทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏr1[to] drop anchor; [to] anchor2at anchor; lying at anchorอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stayนอกnôkนอกnôk1outside; outdoors2outside; outer; external3except; other than4foreign; external; outsideชายฝั่งchaai fàngชายฝั่งchaai fàngcoast; seashore
I saw a beautiful yacht anchored off the coast.
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เรือประมงreuua bprà-mongหลายlăaiลำlamทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrเรียงรายriiang raaiกันganอยู่ที่yòo têeท่าเรือtâa reuua
Many fishing boats were anchored in a line at the pier.
ขณะที่kà-nà têeเรือreuuaทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrอยู่yòoเราraoก็gâwลงไปlong bpaiว่ายน้ำwâai námและláeดำน้ำdam náamดูปะการังdoo bpà-gaa-rang
While the boat was anchored, we went swimming and snorkeling.
กองเรือสำรวจgong reuua săm-rùuatทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrอยู่ในyòo naiบริเวณbo-rí-waynที่têeไม่เคยmâi koieมีใครmee kraiเข้าถึงkâo tĕungมาก่อนmaa gònเพื่อpêuuaทำการวิจัยtam gaan wí-jai
The exploration fleet is anchored in a previously inaccessible area to conduct research.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ทิ้งสมอtíng sà-mŏrทิ้งสมอtíng sà-mŏr[to] drop anchor
[to] drop anchor
ถ่วงสมอtùuang sà-mŏrถ่วงสมอtùuang sà-mŏr1[to] drop the anchor; anchor (a vessel)2anchoring (act of dropping anchor)
- [to] drop the anchor; anchor (a vessel)
- anchoring (act of dropping anchor)
ตรึงสมอdtreung sà-mŏrตรึงสมอdtreung sà-mŏr[to] secure an anchor; fix an anchor in place
[to] secure an anchor; fix an anchor in place
Word Breakdown
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ทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏrทอดสมอtôt sà-mŏr[to] drop anchor; [to] anchor