ริมคลอง
rim-klɔɔngMeanings
1PrepositionA2
by/along the canal
at or along the side of a canal; by the canal
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เดินเล่นdəən-lênเดินเล่นdəən-lên[to] stroll; walk for leisure; wander aroundริมคลองrim-klɔɔngริมคลองrim-klɔɔng1by/along the canal2canal-side; beside a canal3canal-side; canal bankตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yen1evening; early evening2in the evening
We took a walk by the canal in the evening.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnนั่งnângกินของว่างgin-kɔ̌ɔng-wâangริมคลองrim-klɔɔngแล้วlɛ́ɛoดูduuเรือrʉʉaผ่านไปpàan-bpai
Yesterday I sat by the canal eating a snack and watched boats pass by.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoนัดnátกันganถ่ายรูปtàai-rûupริมคลองrim-klɔɔngก่อนgɔ̀ɔnพระอาทิตย์ขึ้นprá-aa-tít-kʉ̂n
Tomorrow we plan to take photos by the canal before sunrise.
นักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoชอบchɔ̂ɔpนั่งnângจิบjìpกาแฟgaa-fɛɛริมคลองrim-klɔɔngเพราะprɔ́บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatเงียบngîiapและlɛ́เห็นhěnวิถีชีวิตwí-tǐi-chii-wítของkɔ̌ɔngชาวบ้านchaao-bâan
Tourists like to sip coffee by the canal because the atmosphere is quiet and they can see the locals’ way of life.
2AdjectiveA2
canal-side; beside a canal
Situated beside a canal; used after the noun it modifies, as in บ้านริมคลอง ‘a house by the canal’.
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedริมคลองrim-klɔɔngริมคลองrim-klɔɔng1by/along the canal2canal-side; beside a canal3canal-side; canal bankของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตายายdtaa-yaaiตายายdtaa-yaai1maternal grandparents2elderly coupleอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainเงียบngîiapเงียบngîiap1quiet; silent2quiet (place/time)3[to] be quiet; fall silent4[to] go silent; stop respondingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Grandma and grandpa’s house by the canal is very quiet.
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We had noodles at a shop by the canal in the evening.
He opened a homestay by the canal for people to come and relax.
ชุมชนchum-chonริมคลองrim-klɔɔngแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiอนุรักษ์à-nú-rákบ้านไม้bâan-máaiเก่าgàoและlɛ́วิถีชีวิตwí-tǐi-chii-wítแบบดั้งเดิมbɛ̀ɛp-dâng-dəəmไว้wáiได้dâaiอย่างดีyàang-dii
This community by the canal has preserved old wooden houses and traditional ways of life very well.
3NounB1
canal-side; canal bank
the edge or area next to a canal; the canal-side
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปเดินเล่นbpai-dəən-lênไปเดินเล่นbpai-dəən-lên[to] go for a walkริมคลองrim-klɔɔngริมคลองrim-klɔɔng1by/along the canal2canal-side; beside a canal3canal-side; canal bankและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ถ่ายรูปtàai-rûupถ่ายรูปtàai-rûup[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
Tomorrow we will take a walk by the canal and take photos.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanมีmiiตลาดนัดdtà-làat-nátริมคลองrim-klɔɔngคนเยอะkon-yə́และlɛ́อาหารaa-hǎanอร่อยà-rɔ̀iมากmâak
Yesterday there was a market by the canal; it was crowded and the food was very good.
ผมpǒmนั่งnângกินginก๋วยเตี๋ยวgǔuai-dtǐiaoริมคลองrim-klɔɔngลมlomพัดpátเย็นyenและlɛ́มีmiiเสียงsǐiangเรือrʉʉaแล่นผ่านlɛ̂ɛn-pàanเป็นระยะbpen-rá-yá
I sat eating noodles by the canal; a cool breeze blew and boats passed by from time to time.
ชุมชนchum-chonริมคลองrim-klɔɔngยังคงyang-kongรักษาrák-sǎaวิถีชีวิตwí-tǐi-chii-wítดั้งเดิมdâng-dəəmแม้mɛ́ɛเมืองmʉʉangรอบข้างrɔ̂ɔp-kâangจะjàเติบโตdtə̀əp-dtooอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
Canal-side communities still preserve their traditional way of life, even as the surrounding city rapidly grows.
Tones
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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
rim
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
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ริมคลองrim-klɔɔngริมคลองrim-klɔɔngby/along the canalby/along the canalWord