นาลุ่ม
naa-lûmMeaning
1NounB1
lowland rice field; paddy field in a low-lying area
a rice field or paddy located in a low-lying area, typically with a good water supply.
Examples
ปู่bpùuปู่bpùu1paternal grandfather2grandfather (respect term)3ancestor spirit (folk belief)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoนาลุ่มnaa-lûmนาลุ่มnaa-lûmlowland rice field; paddy field in a low-lying areaอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamriverทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderทำนาtam-naaทำนาtam-naa[to] farm rice; cultivate paddyตลอดทั้งปีdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-táng-bpiiตลอดทั้งปีdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-táng-bpiiall year long; throughout the year; year-round
My grandfather has a low-lying rice field near the river, so there's water for farming all year.
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นาลุ่มnaa-lûmมักจะmák-jàให้ผลผลิตhâi-pǒn-pà-lìtข้าวดีkâao-diiกว่าgwàaนาnaaบนbonที่ดอนtîi-dɔɔnเพราะprɔ́ดินdinมีmiiความชุ่มชื้นkwaam-chûm-chʉ́ʉnอยู่เสมอyùu-sà-mə̌ə
Low-lying rice fields usually yield more rice than upland fields because the soil is always moist.
ปีนี้bpii-níiฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkจนjonน้ำท่วมnáam-tûuamนาลุ่มnaa-lûmของkɔ̌ɔngชาวบ้านchaao-bâanเสียหายsǐia-hǎaiไปbpaiหลายlǎaiไร่râi
This year, the heavy rain flooded the villagers' low-lying fields, damaging many rai.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaนาลุ่มnaa-lûmจะมีjà-miiความอุดมสมบูรณ์kwaam-ù-dom-sǒm-buunสูงsǔungแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂มีmiiความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiangที่จะtîi-jàได้รับdâi-rápความเสียหายkwaam-sǐia-hǎaiจากjàakอุทกภัยù-tók-gà-paiมากกว่าmâak-gwàaพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiอื่นʉ̀ʉn
Although low-lying paddy fields are highly fertile, they are also at a higher risk of being damaged by floods than other areas.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
naa
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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นาลุ่มnaa-lûmนาลุ่มnaa-lûmlowland rice field; paddy field in a low-lying arealowland rice field; paddy field in a low-lying areaWord