ลาดลง
lâat-longMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] slope down
To slope downwards; to incline downwards.
Examples
ทางเดินtaang-dəənทางเดินtaang-dəən1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyน้ำตกnáam-dtòkน้ำตกnáam-dtòk1waterfall2nam tok; spicy grilled-meat salad; blood-enriched noodle soupจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ลาดลงlâat-longลาดลงlâat-long1[to] slope down2sloping downwardเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔi1a little; slightly2minor; slight; trivial3a small amount
The path to the waterfall slopes down slightly.
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พื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiหลังบ้านlǎng-bâanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnลาดลงlâat-longไปbpaiทางtaangลำธารlam-taanทำให้tam-hâiระบายน้ำrá-baai-náamได้ดีdâai-dii
The area behind my house slopes down towards the stream, which allows for good drainage.
วิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔnออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiถนนtà-nǒnลาดลงlâat-longเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganน้ำท่วมขังnáam-tûuam-kǎngเวลาwee-laaฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàk
The engineer designed the road to slope downwards to prevent flooding during heavy rain.
ลักษณะlák-sà-nàทางtaangภูมิประเทศpoom-bprà-têetของkŏngเนินเขาnern kăoนี้néeคือkeuจะjàค่อยๆkôi kôiลาดลงlâat longจนjonกลายเป็นglaai bpenที่ราบtêe râapก่อนgònถึงtĕungชายฝั่งทะเลchaai fàng tá-lay
The topography of this hill is that it gradually slopes down to become a plain before reaching the coast.
2AdjectiveB1
sloping downward
Sloping downward; on a downward incline.
Examples
ทางเดินtaang-dəənทางเดินtaang-dəən1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerตกเป็นdtòk-bpenตกเป็นdtòk-bpen1[to] become; end up (as)2[to] fall to; go to; come under [sb]'s possession/controlทางลาดtaang-lâatทางลาดtaang-lâatRamp; slopeลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily
The path to the waterfall is sloping downward, so it's easy to walk.
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คุณkunต้องdtôngระวังrá-wangตอนdtonขี่จักรยานkèe jàk-grà-yaanนะnáเพราะpráwถนนtà-nŏnช่วงนี้chûuang néeเป็นbpenทางลาดtaang lâatลงlongยาวๆyaao yaaoเลยloie
You have to be careful when riding your bike because this section of the road is a long downward slope.
ที่ดินtîi-dinผืนpʉ̌ʉnนี้níiมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàเป็นbpenเนินnəənลาดลงlâat-longไปหาbpai-hǎaลำธารlam-taanเหมาะmɔ̀แก่gɛ̀ɛการสร้างgaan-sâangบ้านพักตากอากาศbâan-pák-dtàak-aa-gàat
This piece of land has a downward sloping characteristic towards the stream, making it suitable for building a vacation home.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpสวนsǔuanให้hâiมีmiiทางเดินtaang-dəənลาดลงlâat-longเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangมิติmí-dtìและlɛ́ช่วยchûuaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการระบายน้ำgaan-rá-baai-náam
The architect designed the garden with slightly downward sloping paths to create dimension and aid in water drainage.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lâat
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
ลาดlâatลาดlâat1sloping; inclined2slope; incline; ramp3[to] spread out; [to] lay; [to] surface (a road)4[to] slope; [to] inclinesloping; inclinedPart 1
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ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online[to] go down; descendPart 2
ลาดลงlâat-longลาดลงlâat-long[to] slope down[to] slope downWord