ฟูม
fuumMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] foam at the mouth; [to] stream out
to come out as foam, especially from the mouth, or to stream out in large amounts, especially tears or saliva
Examples
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asสุนัขsù-nákสุนัขsù-nákdog (formal)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำลายnáam-laaiน้ำลายnáam-laai1saliva2empty talk; empty promises (informal, disapproving)ฟูมfuumฟูมfuum1[to] foam at the mouth; [to] stream out2streaming; copiousปากbpàakปากbpàak1mouth2opening; mouth (of things)3rim; lip (of a container/wound)4speech; manner of speaking (figurative)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerรีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)โทรtooโทรtoo[to] call; phoneเรียกrîiakเรียกrîiak1[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); name2[to] call out; summon; hail3[to] ask for; charge; demand4[to] draw attention; bring out a reactionสัตวแพทย์sàt-dtà-wá-pɛ̂ɛtสัตวแพทย์sàt-dtà-wá-pɛ̂ɛt1veterinarian; vet2veterinary (attr.)
When he saw the dog with saliva foaming at the mouth, he quickly called the vet.
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เด็กdèkคนkonนั้นnánแพ้อาหารpɛ́ɛ-aa-hǎanอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛngจนjonน้ำลายnáam-laaiฟูมfuumออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa
That child had such a severe food allergy that saliva foamed out.
ผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiที่tîiได้รับdâi-rápสารพิษsǎan-pítจะมีjà-miiอาการaa-gaanชักเกร็งchák-grengและlɛ́มีฟองmii-fɔɔngฟูมfuumออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaจากjàakปากbpàak
Patients who have been poisoned will experience convulsions and have foam coming out of their mouths.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanพบpópสุนัขจรจัดsù-nák-jɔɔn-jàtนอนnɔɔnป่วยbpùuaiหอบhɔ̀ɔpเหนื่อยnʉ̀ʉaiและlɛ́มีmiiน้ำลายnáam-laaiฟูมfuumปากbpàakอยู่yùuริมถนนrim-tà-nǒn
Villagers found a sick stray dog panting heavily and foaming at the mouth by the roadside.
2AdjectiveC1
streaming; copious
flowing or present in a large amount, especially used of tears or saliva
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herเสียใจsǐia-jaiเสียใจsǐia-jai1[to] be sad; feel sorry2[to] regret3my condolencesมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofร้องไห้rɔ́ɔng-hâaiร้องไห้rɔ́ɔng-hâai[to] cry; weepน้ำตาnáam-dtaaน้ำตาnáam-dtaatear; tearsฟูมfuumฟูมfuum1[to] foam at the mouth; [to] stream out2streaming; copiousเต็มหน้าdtem-nâaเต็มหน้าdtem-nâa1right in the face2full-page
She was so sad that she cried with tears flowing abundantly all over her face.
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เด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔiโดนdoonแม่ดุmɛ̂ɛ-dùจึงjʉngนั่งnângร้องไห้rɔ́ɔng-hâaiน้ำตาnáam-dtaaฟูมfuumอยู่yùuมุมmumห้องhɔ̂ng
The little child was scolded by his mother, so he sat in the corner crying with streams of tears.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamกลั้นglânความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kไว้wáiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวร้ายkàao-ráaiน้ำตาnáam-dtaaก็gɔ̂ไหลlǎiฟูมfuumออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaอย่างyàangไม่อาจmâi-àatควบคุมkûuap-kumได้dâai
Even though she tried to hold back her feelings, upon hearing the bad news, tears flowed abundantly and uncontrollably.
หญิงม่ายyǐng-mâaiโศกเศร้าsòok-sâoกับgàpความสูญเสียkwaam-sǔun-sǐiaอย่างหนักyàang-nàkจนjonร้องไห้rɔ́ɔng-hâaiน้ำตาnáam-dtaaฟูมfuumราวกับraao-gàpแทบจะtɛ̂ɛp-jàขาดใจkàat-jai
The widow grieved her heavy loss, crying with an abundant stream of tears as if her heart would break.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
fuum
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 | — | — |