ลงโทษ
long-tôotMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] punish [sb]; impose a penalty
To inflict a penalty or disciplinary measure on someone for violating a rule, law, or standard; to penalize.
Examples
คุณครูkun-kruuคุณครูkun-kruu1teacher (polite/honorific)2Teacher (respectful title or address)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ลงโทษlong-tôotลงโทษlong-tôot[to] punish [sb]; impose a penaltyนักเรียนnák-riianนักเรียนnák-riianschool student; pupilที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ทำการบ้านtam-gaan-bâanทำการบ้านtam-gaan-bâan1[to] do homework2[to] prepare oneself; [to] do research
The teacher will punish students who don't do their homework.
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พ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛลงโทษlong-tôotฉันchǎnโดยdooiการgaanห้ามhâamเล่นเกมlên-geemเป็นเวลาbpen-wee-laaหนึ่งnʉ̀ngอาทิตย์aa-tít
My parents punished me by forbidding me from playing games for a week.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunทำผิดกฎtam-pìt-gòtของkɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtคุณkunจะjàถูกtùukลงโทษlong-tôotตามdtaamระเบียบrá-bìiap
If you break company rules, you will be penalized according to the regulations.
ศาลsǎanมีอำนาจmii-am-nâatในnaiการพิจารณาgaan-pí-jaa-rá-naaและlɛ́ลงโทษlong-tôotผู้กระทำความผิดpûu-grà-tam-kwaam-pìtตามที่dtaam-tîiกฎหมายgòt-mǎaiบัญญัติไว้ban-yàt-wái
The court has the authority to judge and punish offenders as prescribed by law.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
long
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
ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online[to] go down; descendPart 1
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โทษtôotโทษtôot1sorry; excuse me (colloq.)2punishment; penalty3fault; blame4harm; harmful effect5[to] blame; [to] accuse; [to] faultsorry; excuse me (colloq.)Part 2
ลงโทษlong-tôotลงโทษlong-tôot[to] punish [sb]; impose a penalty[to] punish [sb]; impose a penaltyWord