รุมล้อม
rum-lɔ́ɔmMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] surround; crowd around
to gather in numbers around [sb]/[sth] and encircle them; often with pressure, attention, or intimidation
Examples
นักข่าวnák-kàaoนักข่าวnák-kàaojournalist; reporterหลายคนlǎai-konหลายคนlǎai-konmany/several peopleรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔmรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔm[to] surround; crowd aroundนักฟุตบอลnák-fút-bɔɔnนักฟุตบอลnák-fút-bɔɔnfootballer; soccer playerหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)สนามsà-nǎamสนามsà-nǎam1field; court; pitch; ground2yard; open ground3area; sphere (of activity)4field (physics)หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureจบjòpจบjòp1[to] end; be over2[to] complete; finish (an activity/task)3finished; over; done4[to] graduateเกมgeemเกมgeem1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)
Many reporters gathered around and encircled the footballer in front of the stadium after the match.
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ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔmผู้ต้องสงสัยpûu-dtɔ̂ng-sǒng-sǎiไว้wáiจนjonตำรวจdtam-rùuatมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ng
Villagers gathered in numbers to encircle the suspect until the police arrived.
ผู้ชุมนุมpûu-chum-numรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔmรถrótเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกดดันgòt-danให้hâiเจรจาjee-rá-jaa
Protesters surrounded the officials’ vehicle to pressure them into negotiations.
แฟนคลับfɛɛn-klápจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔmศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinอย่างใกล้ชิดyàang-glâi-chítทำให้tam-hâiทีมงานtiim-ngaanต้องdtɔ̂ngกันganพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîi
A large number of fans closely encircled the artist, forcing the staff to cordon off the area.
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
rum
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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ล้อมlɔ́ɔmล้อมlɔ́ɔm1[to] surround; encircle2[to] besiege3[to] fence in; enclose[to] surround; encirclePart 2
รุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔmรุมล้อมrum-lɔ́ɔm[to] surround; crowd around[to] surround; crowd aroundWord