ร้องโฮ
rɔ́ɔng-hooMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] wail; sob loudly
To cry loudly with open, audible sobs or wailing sounds.
Examples
เด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔiเด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔi1little child; little one2young/naive person (figurative)ร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hooร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hoo[to] wail; sob loudlyเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: rooms
The little child wailed when his mother left the room.
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น้องnɔ́ɔngหกล้มhòk-lómจนjonเข่าkàoถลอกtà-lɔ̀ɔkแล้วlɛ́ɛoร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hooแม่mɛ̂ɛจึงjʉngรีบเข้าrîip-kâoมาmaaปลอบbplɔ̀ɔp
My younger sibling fell, scraped a knee, and started wailing, so Mom rushed over to comfort them.
เธอtəəร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hooจนjonตัวสั่นdtuua-sànเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaรู้rúuว่าwâaสุนัขsù-nákที่tîiเลี้ยงlíiangไว้wáiตายแล้วdtaai-lɛ́ɛo
When she learned that her dog had died, she sobbed loudly, shaking all over.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamทำใจtam-jaiไว้wáiแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวkàaoการเสียชีวิตgaan-sǐia-chii-wítของkɔ̌ɔngพ่อpɔ̂ɔเธอtəəก็gɔ̂ร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hooอย่างyàangไม่mâiอายaaiใครkrai
Although she had tried to prepare herself, when she heard that her father had died, she wailed without caring who saw her.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rɔ́ɔng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
ร้องrɔ́ɔngร้องrɔ́ɔng1[to] cry; weep2[to] sing3[to] shout; call out4[to] complain; lodge a complaint[to] cry; weepPart 1
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โฮhooโฮhoo1sob!; boo-hoo! (sound of loud crying)2[to] sob loudly; wailsob!; boo-hoo! (sound of loud crying)Part 2
ร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hooร้องโฮrɔ́ɔng-hoo[to] wail; sob loudly[to] wail; sob loudlyWord