ลบคม
lóp-komMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge
to make a sharp edge less sharp; to blunt or dull.
Examples
มีดmîitมีดmîitknifeนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คมkomคมkom1sharp (edge/point)2cutting edge3keen; sharp (sense/feature)4incisive; witty (remark/thought)เกินไปgəən-bpaiเกินไปgəən-bpaitoo; overly; excessivelyช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ลบคมlóp-komลบคมlóp-kom1[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge2[to] blunt [sb]'s effectiveness; [to] neutralize [sb]'s attack (fig.)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)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
This knife is too sharp, could you please blunt it a little?
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ช่างchângทำtamกรรไกรgan-graiต้องdtɔ̂ngลบคมlóp-komส่วนปลายsùuan-bplaaiเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ใช้งานpûu-chái-ngaan
The scissor maker has to slightly blunt the tip for the user's safety.
เขาkǎoเอาขวานao-kwǎanไปbpaiถูtǔuบนbonหินhǐnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลบคมlóp-komเพราะprɔ́จะjàใช้cháiมันmanตอกdtɔ̀ɔkตะปูdtà-bpuuแทนtɛɛnค้อนkɔ́ɔn
He rubbed the axe on a stone to dull its edge because he was going to use it to hammer a nail instead of a hammer.
ในnaiกระบวนการผลิตgrà-buuan-gaan-pà-lìtเครื่องมือแพทย์krʉ̂ʉang-mʉʉ-pɛ̂ɛtบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítการลบgaan-lópคมkomส่วนsùuanที่tîiไม่ต้องการmâi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanความkwaamแหลมlɛ̌ɛmถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
In the manufacturing process of some medical instruments, dulling the edges that are not meant to be sharp is an extremely crucial step.
2VerbB2
[to] blunt [sb]'s effectiveness; [to] neutralize [sb]'s attack (fig.)
to reduce or neutralize someone's attacking threat or effectiveness; to blunt an opponent, often in sports, debate, or competition.
Examples
โค้ชkóotโค้ชkóot1coach; trainer2[to] coach; [to] trainวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛn[to] planส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] emit; transmit; send out6[to] escort; see off7wholesaleกองหลังgɔɔng-lǎngกองหลังgɔɔng-lǎng1defense; back line (team sports)2defender (player position)สองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyประกบbprà-gòpประกบbprà-gòp1[to] press/join together; mate2[to] flank; accompany closely3[to] match opponents; pair up competitors4[to] tail; shadow; mark tightlyเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofลบคมlóp-komลบคมlóp-kom1[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge2[to] blunt [sb]'s effectiveness; [to] neutralize [sb]'s attack (fig.)กองหน้าgɔɔng-nâaกองหน้าgɔɔng-nâa1forward/striker (sports)2forward line (sports)3vanguard; advance guard (military)ตัวเก่งdtuua-gèngตัวเก่งdtuua-gèngace; star performer; favorite itemของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsฝ่ายตรงข้ามfàai-dtrong-kâamฝ่ายตรงข้ามfàai-dtrong-kâamopponent; opposing side
The coach planned to send two defenders to mark and neutralize the opponent's star forward.
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บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngออกɔ̀ɔkโปรโมชั่นbproo-moo-chânใหม่màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลบคมlóp-komกลยุทธ์การตลาดgon-lá-yút-gaan-dtà-làatของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao
The rival company launched a new promotion to blunt our marketing strategy.
ฝ่ายค้านfàai-káanพยายามpá-yaa-yaamใช้cháiข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunชุดใหม่chút-màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลบคมlóp-komคำปราศรัยkam-bpraa-sǎiของkɔ̌ɔngนายกรัฐมนตรีnaa-yók-rát-tà-mon-dtriiแต่dtɛ̀ɛดูเหมือนduu-mʉ̌ʉanจะjàไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iได้ผลdâai-pǒn
The opposition party tried to use new data to neutralize the Prime Minister's speech, but it didn't seem very effective.
การgaanจะjàลบคมlóp-komนักโต้วาทีnák-dtôo-waa-tiiฝีปากกล้าfǐi-bpàak-glâaคนkonนั้นnánได้dâaiเราraoจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngเตรียมdtriiamข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunที่tîiลึกlʉ́kกว่าgwàaและlɛ́หาhǎaจุดอ่อนjùt-ɔ̀ɔnในnaiตรรกะdtàk-gàของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoให้hâiเจอjəə
In order to blunt that sharp-tongued debater, we need to prepare more in-depth information and find the weaknesses in his logic.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lóp
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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
ลบlópลบlóp1[to] erase; delete; wipe off2minus; negative3[to] subtract4negative[to] erase; delete; wipe offPart 1
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คมkomคมkom1sharp (edge/point)2cutting edge3keen; sharp (sense/feature)4incisive; witty (remark/thought)sharp (edge/point)Part 2
ลบคมlóp-komลบคมlóp-kom[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edge[to] blunt; [to] dull a sharp edgeWord