รมดำ

rom-dam

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] blacken metal; apply a black finish

To give metal a dark surface finish through chemical treatment, as with firearms or ornamental metalwork.

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2NounB2

blackened/patinated finish

A darkened or blackened surface finish produced by fuming or chemical patination.

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3AdjectiveB2

black-oxidized (finish)

Describing hardware or metal given a black-oxide or smoked finish.

Examples

เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเลือกซื้อlʉ̂ʉak-sʉ́ʉเลือกซื้อlʉ̂ʉak-sʉ́ʉ1[to] choose and buy [sth]2[to] shop for [sth]บานพับประตูbaan-páp-bprà-dtuuบานพับประตูbaan-páp-bprà-dtuudoor hingeที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เหล็กรมดำlèk-rom-damเหล็กรมดำlèk-rom-damblued steel; blackened steelเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatเข้ากับkâo-gàpเข้ากับkâo-gàp1[to] get along (with sb); fit in (socially)2[to] go (well) with; match; suit [sb/sth]3[to] be appropriate to; be in keeping with (a situation/occasion); be consistent with (facts/evidence)สไตล์sà-dtaiสไตล์sà-dtai1style; manner2fashion; aestheticลอฟท์lɔ́ɔpลอฟท์lɔ́ɔp1loft (upper space)2loft-style; industrial-styleของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลัง5domestic; domesticated; cultivated
He chose to buy black-finished steel door hinges to match the loft style of his house.
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Tones

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

Why is รมดำ said รม-ดัม?

rom-dam

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

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

rom

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

Word Breakdown

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รมดำrom-damรมดำrom-dam[to] blacken metal; apply a black finish[to] blacken metal; apply a black finishWord