ฟอร์ม

fɔɔm

Meanings

1NounA2

form (document)

a document with fields to be filled in with information

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2NounA2

classifier: ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5blade / แผ่นแผ่นpɛ̀n1disc; record2sheet; slab; panel3classifier for flat items

forms (documents) are commonly counted with ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5blade or แผ่นแผ่นpɛ̀n1disc; record2sheet; slab; panel3classifier for flat items

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3NounB1

performance form; condition

the level or state of performance or condition, especially in sports or work (e.g., in good/bad form)

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4VerbB1

[to] form; assemble

to bring people together into a team or group.

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5NounB2

style; look; presentation

outward style or manner of presentation, including visual or fashion style

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ฟอร์ม said ฟอม?

fɔɔm

  • Silent letterร์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

fɔɔm

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ร์ is silent here.

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——