ลมลอด
lom-lɔ̂ɔtMeanings
1NounB1
air/wind passing through
Air or wind that passes through a gap, crack, or opening; a draft.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)รู้สึกถึงrúu-sʉ̀k-tʉ̌ngรู้สึกถึงrúu-sʉ̀k-tʉ̌ng[to] feel [sth]; sense [sth]; perceive [sth]ลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔt1air/wind passing through2air/wind passes throughที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangหน้าต่างnâa-dtàang1window2window (computing)
I feel a draft coming from the window.
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ต้องdtɔ̂ngหาhǎaอะไรà-raiมาmaaอุดùtใต้dtâaiประตูbprà-dtuuเพราะprɔ́มีmiiลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtเข้ามาkâo-maaทำให้tam-hâiห้องเย็นhɔ̂ng-yen
We need to find something to block the space under the door because there's a draft coming in that makes the room cold.
ในnaiหน้าร้อนnâa-rɔ́ɔnลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtที่tîiพัดผ่านpát-pàanเข้ามาkâo-maaในบ้านnai-bâanช่วยให้chûuai-hâiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kสบายsà-baaiขึ้นkʉ̂n
In the summer, a draft blowing through the house helps it feel more comfortable.
วิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔnกำลังgam-langตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpหาhǎaที่มาtîi-maaของkɔ̌ɔngลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtในอาคารnai-aa-kaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaปรับปรุงประสิทธิภาพbpràp-bprung-bprà-sìt-tí-pâapการใช้พลังงานgaan-chái-pá-lang-ngaanของkɔ̌ɔngเครื่องปรับอากาศkrʉ̂ʉang-bpràp-aa-gàat
The engineer is inspecting the source of the draft in the building to improve the energy efficiency of the air conditioning system.
2VerbB2
air/wind passes through
Air or wind passes through a gap or opening.
Examples
ห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnห้องนอนhɔ̂ng-nɔɔnbedroomของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔt1air/wind passing through2air/wind passes throughเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangหน้าต่างnâa-dtàang1window2window (computing)ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3closed; shut; not open4[to] cover; seal5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)สนิทsà-nìtสนิทsà-nìt1close; intimate (relationship)2completely; thoroughly3tight; snug; sealedต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toรีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)ซ่อมsɔ̂mซ่อมsɔ̂m[to] repair; fix
My bedroom is drafty because the window doesn't close properly; I need to get it fixed soon.
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บ้านbâanหลังlǎngเก่าgàoนี้níiลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtมากmâakตอนกลางคืนdtɔɔn-glaang-kʉʉnเลยləəiหนาวnǎaoเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèet
This old house is very drafty, so it's especially cold at night.
อาคารaa-kaanจะjàลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtได้dâaiหากhàakการก่อสร้างgaan-gɔ̀ɔ-sâangไม่ได้มาตรฐานmâi-dâai-mâat-dtrà-tǎanโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́บริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔของkɔ̌ɔngผนังpà-nǎngและlɛ́กรอบหน้าต่างgrɔ̀ɔp-nâa-dtàang
A building can be drafty if the construction is not up to standard, especially around the joints between walls and window frames.
การที่gaan-tîiบ้านลมbâan-lomลอดlɔ̂ɔtไม่เพียงแต่mâi-piiang-dtɛ̀ɛทำให้tam-hâiเปลืองbplʉʉangค่าไฟkâa-faiแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangอาจàatส่งผลเสียsòng-pǒn-sǐiaต่อdtɔ̀ɔสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngผู้อยู่อาศัยpûu-yùu-aa-sǎiในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaaoได้dâai
A house being drafty not only wastes electricity but can also negatively affect the long-term health of its residents.
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
lom
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
ลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)windPart 1
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ลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtลมลอดlom-lɔ̂ɔtair/wind passing throughair/wind passing throughWord