ลำเรือ
lam-rʉʉaMeaning
1NounB2
hull of a boat/ship
the main body or frame of a boat or ship; the hull.
Examples
ลำlamลำlam1classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instruments2classifier: beams/rays of light; laser3shaft; trunk; stalk; hull (of a boat)4beam; ray (of light)5delicious; tasty (Northern Thai)6[to] sing; chant traditional verse (Isan)เรือประมงrʉʉa-bprà-mongเรือประมงrʉʉa-bprà-mongfishing boat; fishing vesselลำlamลำlam1classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instruments2classifier: beams/rays of light; laser3shaft; trunk; stalk; hull (of a boat)4beam; ray (of light)5delicious; tasty (Northern Thai)6[to] sing; chant traditional verse (Isan)นี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneทาสีtaa-sǐiทาสีtaa-sǐi[to] paint (a surface)ฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2light blue; sky blue3heaven; divine realmสดใสsòt-sǎiสดใสsòt-sǎi1bright; vivid2cheerful; lively3clear (weather)4clear (sound/voice)5bright; promisingมองเห็นได้mɔɔng-hěn-dâaiมองเห็นได้mɔɔng-hěn-dâaivisible; can be seenจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmระยะไกลrá-yá-glaiระยะไกลrá-yá-glai1long-distance; long-range2long distance; long range
The hull of this fishing boat is painted a bright blue, visible from a distance.
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ช่างchâangกำลังgam-langซ่อมแซมsɔ̂m-sɛɛmส่วนsùuanที่tîiเสียหายsǐia-hǎaiของkɔ̌ɔngลำเรือlam-rʉʉaหลังจากlǎng-jàakเกิดอุบัติเหตุgə̀ət-ù-bàt-dtì-hèet
The mechanic is repairing the damaged part of the ship's hull after the accident.
การออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpลำเรือlam-rʉʉaให้hâiเพรียวpriiaoช่วยchûuaiลดlótแรงต้านrɛɛng-dtâanของkɔ̌ɔngน้ำnáamทำให้tam-hâiเรือrʉʉaแล่นlɛ̂ɛnได้dâaiเร็วreoและlɛ́ประหยัดน้ำbprà-yàt-náamมันmanมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
Designing a streamlined hull helps reduce water resistance, allowing the boat to travel faster and be more fuel-efficient.
เพรียงpriiangทะเลtá-leeจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakเกาะgɔ̀อยู่yùuตามdtaamลำเรือlam-rʉʉaทำให้tam-hâiต้องdtɔ̂ngนำnamเรือrʉʉaขึ้นคานkʉ̂n-kaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขัดkàtทำความสะอาดtam-kwaam-sà-àat
A large number of barnacles are attached to the hull, requiring the ship to be dry-docked for scraping and cleaning.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ลำเรือ said ลัม-เรือ?
lam-rʉʉa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
lam
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
ลำlamลำlam1classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instruments2classifier: beams/rays of light; laser3shaft; trunk; stalk; hull (of a boat)4beam; ray (of light)5delicious; tasty (Northern Thai)6[to] sing; chant traditional verse (Isan)classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instrumentsPart 1
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ลำเรือlam-rʉʉaลำเรือlam-rʉʉahull of a boat/shiphull of a boat/shipWord