รามือ
raa-mʉʉMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] ease off; desist; withdraw
To reduce or stop one's efforts or activity, or withdraw from involvement, often gradually.
Examples
พ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toรามือraa-mʉʉรามือraa-mʉʉ[to] ease off; desist; withdrawจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พี่ชายpîi-chaaiพี่ชายpîi-chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เข้ามาkâo-maaเข้ามาkâo-maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ดูแลduu-lɛɛดูแลduu-lɛɛ1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; keep in good conditionแทนtɛɛnแทนtɛɛn1instead; rather2[to] replace; substitute for3in place of; on behalf of
Dad is starting to step back from working at the shop and is letting my older brother take over.
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เขาkǎoขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiหยุดyùtถามtǎamเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiแต่dtɛ̀ɛพวกpûuakนักข่าวnák-kàaoก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmรามือraa-mʉʉ
He asked them to stop asking about it, but the reporters still would not let up.
แม้mɛ́ɛโครงการkroong-gaanจะjàเจอjəəอุปสรรคù-bpà-sàkจนjonหลายคนlǎai-konอยากyàakถอนตัวtɔ̌ɔn-dtuuaแต่dtɛ̀ɛหัวหน้าทีมhǔua-nâa-tiimก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmรามือraa-mʉʉและlɛ́พยายามpá-yaa-yaamหาhǎaทางแก้ปัญหาtaang-gɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
Although the project faced so many obstacles that several people wanted to withdraw, the team leader refused to give up and kept trying to find solutions.
หลังจากlăng jàakทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàkมาmaaหลายสิบlăai sìpปีbpeeเธอterค่อยkôiๆ-รามือraa meuจากjàakธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtโดยdoiมอบหมายmôp măaiให้hâiลูกสาวlôok săaoรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôpงานngaanสำคัญsăm-kanมากขึ้นmâak kêun
After decades of hard work, she gradually stepped back from the business, giving her daughter responsibility for more of the important work.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
raa
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
ราraaราraa1mold; mildew2we two; both of us (archaic/literary)3[to] desist; stop; let upmold; mildewPart 1
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รามือraa-mʉʉรามือraa-mʉʉ[to] ease off; desist; withdraw[to] ease off; desist; withdrawWord