ลอน

lon

Meanings

1NounB1

ripple; wave; curl

a small rounded wave or gentle curve, as in hair, fabric, paper, or water

Examples

ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลอนlonลอนlon1ripple; wave; curl2[to] ripple; form waves/curls3corrugation; flute4wave; body (of hair)5classifier: corrugation/wave unitsเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeนุ่มนวลnûm nuanนุ่มนวลnûm nuansoft; gentle; smooth (tone, manner, texture); tenderมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)แสงแดดsăeng dàetแสงแดดsăeng dàetsunlight; sunshineเช้าcháaoเช้าcháao1morning2morning; early-morning3in the morning
Her hair has small gentle waves that look very soft in the morning sunlight.
2NounB2

[to] ripple; form waves/curls

to form small waves or rounded curls on a surface

Examples

ลมlomลมlom1wind2breeze; draft3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)5gas; flatulenceพัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2[to] be blown/waft3fan (device)4classifier: fansผิวน้ำpĭu náamผิวน้ำpĭu náamwater surface; surface of the waterในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สระสระ1vowel (Thai)2pond; pool3[to] wash hair; shampooจนลอนjon lonเป็นคลื่นbpen klêunเป็นคลื่นbpen klêun[to] be wavy; undulateเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleไปทั่วbpai tûuaไปทั่วbpai tûua1[to] go everywhere; travel all over2[to] spread all over; become widespread3all over; everywhere (extent marker)
The wind blew the pond’s surface, causing it to ripple into small waves everywhere.
3NounB2

corrugation; flute

a ridged or wavy form, especially the repeating grooves on corrugated sheets (e.g., ลอนกระดาษ, ลอนเหล็ก)

Examples

หลังคาlăng kaaหลังคาlăng kaaroofโรงเก็บของrohng gèp kŏngโรงเก็บของrohng gèp kŏngstorage shed; storehouse; warehouseใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]แผ่นเหล็กpàen lèkแผ่นเหล็กpàen lèksteel plate; iron sheetลอนlonลอนlon1ripple; wave; curl2[to] ripple; form waves/curls3corrugation; flute4wave; body (of hair)5classifier: corrugation/wave unitsสูงsŏongสูงsŏong1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3advanced; elevated (abstract)4up; to a high positionช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]ระบายน้ำrá-baai náamระบายน้ำrá-baai náam[to] drain; [to] discharge waterฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeได้ดีdâai deeได้ดีdâai dee1succeed; do well2have a good outcome; turn out well
The shed roof uses high-corrugated metal sheets, which help drain rainwater well.
4NounB2

wave; body (of hair)

the wavy body or volume in hair resulting from curls or styling

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ช่างทำผมchâang tam pŏmช่างทำผมchâang tam pŏmhairdresser; hairstylistเซ็ตsétเซ็ตsét1set (collection; mathematics)2set (matching items)3[to] set; adjust (settings/style)4set (fixed option/arrangement)5set (sports/games)6set (film/stage scenery)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลอนlonลอนlon1ripple; wave; curl2[to] ripple; form waves/curls3corrugation; flute4wave; body (of hair)5classifier: corrugation/wave unitsดูฟูdoo fooดูฟูdoo foo[to] look fluffy/puffed up; voluminousสวยมากsŭuai mâakสวยมากsŭuai mâakvery beautiful; gorgeous
Today the stylist set my hair to have waves that look voluminous and beautiful.
5ClassifierB2

classifier: corrugation/wave units

classifier used for ridges or wave-like units on corrugated materials or hair waves (e.g., หนึ่งลอน สองลอน)

Examples

ลังlangลังlang1crate; case (sturdy container)2classifier: crates; cases3case quantity (packaged unit)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกระดาษลูกฟูกgrà-dàat lôok fôokกระดาษลูกฟูกgrà-dàat lôok fôokcorrugated cardboardสิบสองsìp sŏngสิบสองsìp sŏng1twelve (12)2twelfthลอนlonลอนlon1ripple; wave; curl2[to] ripple; form waves/curls3corrugation; flute4wave; body (of hair)5classifier: corrugation/wave unitsนับnápนับnáp1[to] count2[to] include; be counted3[to] consider; regardจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ขอบkòpขอบkòp1edge; rim; border2margin (of a page or surface)3brim (hat or container)4lip (of a container or opening)5borderline; periphery (figurative)จนถึงjon tĕungจนถึงjon tĕung1as far as; all the way to (place/extent)2until; up to (time/point)กลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-แผ่นpàenแผ่นpàen1sheet; slab; panel2disc; plate; record3tectonic plate (geo.)4classifier for flat items
This box has twelve corrugated ridges, counted from the edge to the center of the sheet.