ลมอุตรา
lom-ùt-raaMeaning
1NounC2
north wind
a wind blowing from the north (typically used in literary or poetic contexts)
Examples
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)ลมอุตราlom-ùt-raaลมอุตราlom-ùt-raanorth windพัดโชยpát-chooiพัดโชยpát-chooi1[of wind/air] blow gently; waft2[of scent/coolness] waft; drift on the breezeมาเยือนmaa-yʉʉanมาเยือนmaa-yʉʉan1[to] come to visit; pay a visit2[to] arrive; set in; befall (of seasons/events/problems)อากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weatherทั่วทั้งtûua-tángทั่วทั้งtûua-táng1throughout [sth]; all over [sth]2entire; wholeหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerพลันplanพลันplansuddenly; at onceหนาวเหน็บnǎao-nèpหนาวเหน็บnǎao-nèpbiting cold; numbing coldขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
When the north wind gently blew in, the weather throughout the village suddenly became freezing cold.
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ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiลมอุตราlom-ùt-raaมักmákถูกtùukนำมาใช้nam-maa-cháiเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatของkɔ̌ɔngความเหงาkwaam-ngǎoและlɛ́อ้างว้างâang-wáang
In Thai literature, the north wind is often used as a symbol to evoke a feeling of loneliness and desolation.
กวีgà-wiiได้dâaiบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngความkwaamหนาวเหน็บnǎao-nèpของkɔ̌ɔngลมอุตราlom-ùt-raaที่tîiพัดผ่านpát-pàanทิวเขาtiu-kǎoในnaiยามyaamรุ่งอรุณrûng-à-runไว้wáiอย่างงดงามyàang-ngót-ngaam
The poet beautifully described the piercing chill of the north wind sweeping across the mountain range at dawn.
ยามyaamลมอุตราlom ùt-dtraaพัดผ่านpát pàanศาลาsăa-laaไม้máiเก่าแก่gào gàeหอบhòpเอาaoกลิ่นglìnดอกdòkแก้วgâewยามค่ำคืนyaam kâm keunมาmaaด้วยdûuayชวนให้chuan hâiรำลึกถึงram-léuk tĕungอดีตà-dèetที่têeค่อยๆkôi kôiเลือนหายไปleuuan hăai bpai
As the north wind swept through the ancient wooden pavilion, bringing with it the night scent of orange jessamine, it stirred memories of a fading past.
Tones
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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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อุùอุù1exclamation of pain/surprise/effort2prefix (Pali/Skt.): up; outexclamation of pain/surprise/effortPart 2
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ตราdtraaตราdtraa1emblem; seal; insignia2brand; trademark3[to] stamp; [to] affix seal4medal; order (decoration)5[to] brand; [to] mark6[to] promulgate; [to] issue (a law/decree)emblem; seal; insigniaPart 3
ลมอุตราlom-ùt-raaลมอุตราlom-ùt-raanorth windnorth windWord