นักดม
nák-domMeaning
1NounB1
sniffer
A person or animal characterized by sniffing things, or employed to detect or assess things by smell.
Examples
หมาmǎaหมาmǎa1dog2dog (insult)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)นักดมnák-domนักดมnák-domsnifferมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ชอบดมchɔ̂ɔp-domชอบดมchɔ̂ɔp-dom[to] like to smell [sth]; enjoy sniffingทุกอย่างtúk-yàangทุกอย่างtúk-yàangeverything; all thingsเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
My dog is a keen smeller; it likes to sniff everything.
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เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเป็นbpenนักดมnák-domตัวยงdtuua-yongแค่kɛ̂ɛได้กลิ่นdâai-glìnก็gɔ̂บอกbɔ̀ɔkได้เลยdâai-ləəiว่าwâaอาหารaa-hǎanจานjaanนี้níiมีmiiส่วนผสมsùuan-pà-sǒmอะไรà-raiบ้างbâang
My friend is a keen smeller; just by the scent, she can tell what ingredients are in this dish.
สุนัขตำรวจsù-nák-dtam-rùuatเป็นbpenนักดมnák-domมืออาชีพmʉʉ-aa-chîipที่tîiถูกtùukฝึกfʉ̀kมาmaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaค้นหาkón-hǎaยาเสพติดyaa-sèep-dtìt
A police dog is a professional smeller trained to find illegal drugs.
การจะเป็นgaan jà bpenนักปรุงน้ำหอมnák bprung náam hŏmได้dâiนั้นnánต้องdtôngมีคุณสมบัติmee kun-ná-sŏm-bàtของkŏngนักดมnák domที่têeสามารถsăa-mâatแยกแยะyâek yáeกลิ่นglìnที่têeซับซ้อนsáp sónและláeละเอียดอ่อนlá-ìiat ònได้dâi
To become a perfumer, one must have the qualities of a keen smeller who can distinguish complex and subtle scents.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
nák
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
นักnákนักnák1person engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)2very; greatly; muchperson engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)Part 1
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นักดมnák-domนักดมnák-domsniffersnifferWord