ละลานตา
lá-laan-dtaaMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
dazzling; overwhelming (to the eyes)
dazzling or overwhelming to the eyes, usually due to a large number, variety, or brilliant colors.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเดินเข้าdəən-kâoเดินเข้าdəən-kâo[to] walk in; [to] enter on footตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1market; marketplace2market (economic demand/sector)3popular; mainstream (colloq.)ดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiflower; flowersก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเจอjəəเจอjəə1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experienceดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiflower; flowersนานาชนิดnaa-naa-chá-nítนานาชนิดnaa-naa-chá-nít1various; of many kinds; diverse2various kinds of ...สวยsǔuaiสวยsǔuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatlyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofละลานตาlá-laan-dtaaละลานตาlá-laan-dtaadazzling; overwhelming (to the eyes)ไปหมดbpai-mòtไปหมดbpai-mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
Once I walked into the flower market, I saw so many kinds of beautiful flowers that it was dazzling.
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ขนมไทยkà-nǒm-taiในnaiตู้dtûuมีmiiให้เลือกhâi-lʉ̂ʉakเยอะแยะyə́-yɛ́ละลานตาlá-laan-dtaaจนjonไม่รู้mâi-rúuจะjàกินginอะไรà-raiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnดีdii
There were so many Thai desserts in the cabinet to choose from, it was overwhelmingly dazzling, and I didn't know which to eat first.
วิวwiuเมืองmʉʉangตอนกลางคืนdtɔɔn-glaang-kʉʉnจากjàakบนbonตึกสูงdtʉ̀k-sǔungเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiแสงไฟsɛ̌ɛng-faiระยิบระยับrá-yíp-rá-yápละลานตาlá-laan-dtaa
The city view at night from the top of a tall building is full of glittering lights, making for a dazzling sight.
คอลเลกชันkɔɔn-lêek-chânเครื่องประดับkrʉ̂ʉang-bprà-dàpของkɔ̌ɔngราชวงศ์râat-chá-wongที่tîiจัดแสดงjàt-sà-dɛɛngนั้นnánงดงามngót-ngaamละลานตาlá-laan-dtaaด้วยdûuaiเพชรนิลจินดาpét-nin-jin-daaมากมายmâak-maai
The displayed royal jewelry collection was dazzlingly magnificent with its countless gems and diamonds.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lá
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
ละลานlá-laanละลานlá-laan[to] be dazzled by abundance; [to] overwhelm the eyes[to] be dazzled by abundance; [to] overwhelm the eyesPart 1
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ละลานตาlá-laan-dtaaละลานตาlá-laan-dtaadazzling; overwhelming (to the eyes)dazzling; overwhelming (to the eyes)Word