ลิ้มรส

lím-rót

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] taste [sth]; [to] savor [sth]

to taste or savor the flavor of something (often food or drink), usually in an appreciative way.

Examples

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2VerbC1

[to] experience [sth] (figurative)

to figuratively ‘taste’ or experience something such as success, love, or hardship; to sample a new feeling or situation.

Examples

After graduating, he traveled alone to experience the taste of freedom for the first time.
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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

lím

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + Mai tho → High

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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ลิ้มรสlím-rótลิ้มรสlím-rót[to] taste [sth]; [to] savor [sth][to] taste [sth]; [to] savor [sth]Word