ยอมตาม
yɔɔm-dtaamMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] give in; [to] yield
to agree to do what someone wants, especially after resisting or disagreeing; to yield or comply.
Examples
ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[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); pocketไอศกรีมai-sà-griimไอศกรีมai-sà-griimice creamผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaamยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaam[to] give in; [to] yieldใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hill
My child wanted to eat ice cream, so I gave in to his wish.
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ตอนแรกdton râekฉันchănไม่mâiอยากyàakไปbpaiทะเลtá-layแต่dtàeเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanขอร้องkŏr róngฉันchănก็เลยgôr loeiยอมตามyom dtaam
At first, I didn't want to go to the beach, but my friends kept asking, so I eventually complied.
ถึงแม้จะtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-jàไม่เห็นด้วยmâi-hěn-dûuaiกับgàpแผนใหม่pɛ̌ɛn-màiแต่dtɛ̀ɛสุดท้ายsùt-táaiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaamการตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngหัวหน้าhǔua-nâa
Even though he didn't agree with the new plan, in the end, he had to yield to the boss's decision.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanถูกtùukกดดันgòt-danอย่างหนักyàang-nàkจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaamข้อเรียกร้องkɔ̂ɔ-rîiak-rɔ́ɔngของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ประท้วงpûu-bprà-túuangในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùt
The government was under intense pressure and ultimately had to yield to the protestors' demands.
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 syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
yɔɔm
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
ยอมyɔɔmยอมyɔɔm1[to] agree; consent2[to] allow; permit3[to] yield; give in; submit4[to] admit (acknowledge)[to] agree; consentPart 1
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ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)[to] follow; go afterPart 2
ยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaamยอมตามyɔɔm-dtaam[to] give in; [to] yield[to] give in; [to] yieldWord