ทำคลอด
tam-klɔ̂ɔtMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] deliver a baby; [to] assist in childbirth
To assist someone in giving birth; to deliver a baby, as a doctor or midwife does.
Examples
คุณหมอkun-mɔ̌ɔคุณหมอkun-mɔ̌ɔdoctor (polite address)ผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngผู้หญิงpûu-yǐng1woman; girl; female person2women's; female (as modifier)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔtทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔt[to] deliver a baby; [to] assist in childbirthให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พี่สาวpîi-sǎaoพี่สาวpîi-sǎaoolder sister; elder female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mine
That female doctor was the one who delivered my older sister's baby.
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สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnคนส่วนใหญ่kon-sùuan-yàiจะjàให้hâiหมอตำแยmɔ̌ɔ-dtam-yɛɛเป็นbpenคนkonทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔtให้hâiที่บ้านtîi-bâan
In the old days, most people had a traditional midwife deliver their babies at home.
ภรรยาpan-rá-yaaของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเจ็บท้องjèp-tɔ́ɔngกะทันหันgà-tan-hǎnเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngเรียกrîiakรถพยาบาลrót-pá-yaa-baanมาmaaทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔtฉุกเฉินchùk-chə̌ənบนbonรถrót
His wife suddenly went into labor, so they had to call an ambulance to perform an emergency delivery in the vehicle.
ในnaiพื้นที่ห่างไกลpʉ́ʉn-tîi-hàang-glaiที่tîiการเข้าถึงgaan-kâo-tʉ̌ngโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baanเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangยากyâakพยาบาลpá-yaa-baanผดุงpà-dungครรภ์kanมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîngในnaiการทำคลอดgaan-tam-klɔ̂ɔtที่tîiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
In remote areas where access to hospitals is difficult, nurse-midwives play a crucial role in performing safe deliveries.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ทำคลอด said ทัม-คลอด?
tam-klɔ̂ɔt
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tam
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
ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] cause; make[to] do; makePart 1
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คลอดklɔ̂ɔtคลอดklɔ̂ɔt1[to] give birth; deliver2[to be] released/issued (law, plan)3[to] deliver/bring forth (work/product)[to] give birth; deliverPart 2
ทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔtทำคลอดtam-klɔ̂ɔt[to] deliver a baby; [to] assist in childbirth[to] deliver a baby; [to] assist in childbirthWord