ผอมโซ
pɔ̌ɔm-sooMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
emaciated; gaunt
Extremely thin and weak, often due to illness or lack of food; emaciated or gaunt.
Examples
หมาจรจัดmǎa-jɔɔn-jàtหมาจรจัดmǎa-jɔɔn-jàtstray dogตัวนั้นdtuua-nánตัวนั้นdtuua-nánthat one [animal, item]ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooemaciated; gauntน่าสงสารnâa-sǒng-sǎanน่าสงสารnâa-sǒng-sǎan1pitiable; deserving compassion2poor thing!; how sadมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousคงไม่kong-mâiคงไม่kong-mâiprobably not; unlikely; I don't think soได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerกินginกินgin1[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); pocketอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
That stray dog looks pitifully emaciated; it probably hasn't eaten in days.
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หลังจากlăng jàakป่วยหนักbpùuai nàkเป็นbpenเดือนdeuuanเขาkăoก็gâwผอมโซpŏm sohลงไปlong bpaiมากmâakจนjonเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanแทบtâepจำjamไม่ได้mâi dâai
After being seriously ill for a month, he became so gaunt that his friends almost didn't recognize him.
ภาพpâapของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ลี้ภัยpûu-líi-paiที่tîiร่างกายrâang-gaaiผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooและlɛ́อ่อนแรงɔ̀ɔn-rɛɛngสะท้อนให้เห็นถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความโหดร้ายkwaam-hòot-ráaiของkɔ̌ɔngสงครามsǒng-kraam
The image of the refugees, emaciated and weak, reflects the cruelty of war.
นักโทษการเมืองnák-tôot-gaan-mʉʉangในnaiบันทึกban-tʉ́kความทรงจำkwaam-song-jamเล่าถึงlâo-tʉ̌ngสภาพร่างกายsà-pâap-râang-gaaiที่tîiผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooในช่วงnai-chûuangที่tîiถูกtùukคุมขังkum-kǎngอย่างyàangแสนสาหัสsɛ̌ɛn-sǎa-hàt
In the memoir, the political prisoner described his emaciated physical state during his grueling incarceration.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
pɔ̌ɔm
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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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ผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooผอมโซpɔ̌ɔm-sooemaciated; gauntemaciated; gauntWord