ล้มพับ
lóm-pápMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] collapse; [to] fall down suddenly
to fall down suddenly and completely, often from weakness, exhaustion, or losing consciousness.
Examples
อากาศร้อนaa-gàat-rɔ́ɔnอากาศร้อนaa-gàat-rɔ́ɔnhot weatherมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpaiล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpai[to] collapse suddenly; [to] faintเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
The weather was so hot that he just collapsed.
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นักวิ่งมาราธอนnák-wîng-maa-raa-tɔɔnล้มพับlóm-pápลงlongกับgàpพื้นpʉ́ʉnทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiวิ่งwîngเข้าเส้นชัยkâo-sên-chaiเพราะprɔ́หมดแรงmòt-rɛɛng
The marathon runner collapsed to the ground right after crossing the finish line due to exhaustion.
คุณยายkun yaaiเดินdernอยู่ดีๆyòo dee deeก็gâwหน้ามืดnâa mêutแล้วláeoล้มพับไปlóm páp bpaiโชคดีที่chôhk dee têeมีmeeคนช่วยkon chûuaiไว้wáiทันtan
My grandmother was walking normally, then suddenly felt faint and collapsed. Luckily, someone was there to help her in time.
พอpɔɔได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวร้ายkàao-ráaiเธอtəəก็gɔ̂ช็อกchɔ́kจนjonเข่าอ่อนkào-ɔ̀ɔnแล้วlɛ́ɛoล้มพับlóm-pápหมดสติmòt-sà-dtìไปbpaiต่อหน้าdtɔ̀ɔ-nâaทุกคนtúk-kon
Upon hearing the bad news, she was so shocked her knees went weak and she collapsed unconscious in front of everyone.
2VerbB2
[to] fall through; [to] be scrapped (plan)
for a plan, project, or deal to be canceled suddenly or to fail completely.
Examples
แผนธุรกิจpɛ̌ɛn-tú-rá-gìtแผนธุรกิจpɛ̌ɛn-tú-rá-gìt1business plan document2business strategy/plan (concept)ของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpaiล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpai[to] collapse suddenly; [to] faintเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingหาเงินhǎa-ngənหาเงินhǎa-ngən[to] earn money; [to] make moneyทุนtunทุนtun1scholarship; grant2capital; funds3principal; cost basis4natural endowmentไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
His business plan failed completely because he couldn't find funding.
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โครงการkroong-gaanสร้างsâangร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛใหม่màiต้องdtɔ̂ngล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpaiกลางคันglaang-kanเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakหุ้นส่วนhûn-sùuanถอนตัวtɔ̌ɔn-dtuua
The new coffee shop project had to be cancelled midway because a partner pulled out.
ข้อตกลงkô dtòk-longทางการค้าtaang gaan káaมูลค่าmoon-lá-kâaหลายล้านlăai láanบาทbàatเกือบgèuapล้มพับไปlóm páp bpaiในnaiนาทีสุดท้ายnaa-tee sùt-táaiเพราะpráwความไม่ไว้วางใจkwaam mâi wái waang jaiซึ่งกันและกันsûng gan láe gan
The multi-million baht trade deal almost fell through at the last minute due to mutual distrust.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakผู้กำกับpûu-gam-gàpคนสำคัญkon-sǎm-kanถอนตัวtɔ̌ɔn-dtuuaโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekหนังnǎngฟอร์มยักษ์fɔɔm-yákเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนั้นnánก็gɔ̂ล้มพับไปlóm-páp-bpaiอย่างyàangน่าเสียดายnâa-sǐia-daai
After the key director withdrew, that blockbuster movie project unfortunately failed completely.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
lóm
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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
ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; toppleto fall; topplePart 1
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พับpápพับpáp1[to] fold; fold up; turn down2folded bolt; folded bundle (of cloth)3[to] call off; cancel (informal)4classifier: folded bolts or bundles of cloth[to] fold; fold up; turn downPart 2
ล้มพับlóm-pápล้มพับlóm-páp[to] collapse; [to] fall down suddenly[to] collapse; [to] fall down suddenlyWord