ลานตา
laan-dtaaMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
dazzling; visually overwhelming
dazzling, visually overwhelming, or bewildering to the eyes, usually due to a vast quantity, variety, or bright colors
Examples
สินค้าsǐn-káaสินค้าsǐn-káa1product; item2goods; merchandiseในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตลาดนัดกลางคืนdtà-làat-nát-glaang-kʉʉnตลาดนัดกลางคืนdtà-làat-nát-glaang-kʉʉnnight marketมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเยอะมากyə́-mâakเยอะมากyə́-mâak1very many; numerous (colloquial)2very much; a lot (colloq.)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofลานตาlaan-dtaaลานตาlaan-dtaadazzling; visually overwhelmingไปหมดbpai-mòtไปหมดbpai-mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the boardฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลือกlʉ̂ʉak1[to] choose; select; pick2[to] elect3picky; choosy; selectiveไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offอะไรดีà-rai-diiอะไรดีà-rai-diiwhat's good?; what should I/we choose?
The goods at the night market are so overwhelmingly abundant that it's dazzling; I can't decide what to buy.
3 more examplesShow less
ดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiหลากสีสันlàak-sǐi-sǎnที่tîiบานสะพรั่งbaan-sà-prângเต็มdtemสวนsǔuanดูduuสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamจนjonลานตาlaan-dtaa
The colorful flowers blooming all over the garden look beautifully dazzling to the eyes.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaก้าวgâaoเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiห้างสรรพสินค้าhâang-sàp-pá-sǐn-káaแห่งhɛ̀ngใหม่màiฉันchǎnก็gɔ̂ตื่นตาตื่นใจdtʉ̀ʉn-dtaa-dtʉ̀ʉn-jaiกับgàpแสงสีsɛ̌ɛng-sǐiและlɛ́ร้านค้าráan-káaที่tîiเรียงรายriiang-raaiกันganจนjonลานตาlaan-dtaa
Stepping into the new shopping mall, I was amazed by the lights and the shops lined up in a dazzling array.
การแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngโดรนdroonแปรขบวนbprɛɛ-kà-buuanบนbonท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaยามค่ำคืนyaam-kâm-kʉʉnสร้างsâangความประทับใจkwaam-bprà-táp-jaiด้วยdûuaiแสงไฟsɛ̌ɛng-faiหลากสีสันlàak-sǐi-sǎnที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaamลานตาlaan-dtaa
The drone formation show in the night sky impressed the audience with its colorful, dazzling lights.
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 -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
laan
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
+
ลานตาlaan-dtaaลานตาlaan-dtaadazzling; visually overwhelmingdazzling; visually overwhelmingWord