วอร์ม
wɔɔmMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] warm up (exercise; prepare)
to perform light exercise to prepare the body before more intense activity
Examples
ก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; courseฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)วอร์มwomวอร์มwom1[to] warm up (exercise; prepare)2warm-up (preparatory exercise)ร่างกายrâang gaaiร่างกายrâang gaaibodyเบาbaoเบาbao1light (not heavy)2soft; quiet (of sound)3gentle; mild; light (degree/force)4easy; light (workload/effort)5[to] urinate (polite euphemism)6[to] lighten; reduce; easeๆ-
Before running, I warm up my body lightly.
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Yesterday the coach made us warm up for ten minutes before intense practice.
Tomorrow we will warm up slowly before the real competition.
ถ้าtâaไม่mâiวอร์มwomกล้ามเนื้อglâam néuuaก่อนgònออกกำลังกายหนักòk gam-lang gaai nàkๆ-ก็gâwเสี่ยงsìiangบาดเจ็บbàat jèpได้dâi
If you don’t warm up your muscles before intense exercise, you risk injury.
2NounA2
warm-up (preparatory exercise)
a short period of easy exercise done before the main workout, practice, or game
Examples
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerซ้อมsɔ́ɔmซ้อมsɔ́ɔm1[to] practice; train2[to] rehearse3[to] drill; run drills4[to] beat up; assaultเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooวอร์มwɔɔmวอร์มwɔɔm1[to] warm up (exercise; prepare)2warm-up (preparatory exercise)ห้าhâaห้าhâa1five (number)2Java plum tree (Northern Thai)นาทีnaa-tiiนาทีnaa-tii1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)
Before practice, we start with a five-minute warm-up.
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พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiแข่งkɛ̀ngฟุตบอลfút-bɔɔnทีมtiimจะมีjà-miiวอร์มwɔɔmสิบsìpนาทีnaa-tiiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnลงสนามlong-sà-nǎam
Tomorrow at the soccer match, the team will have a ten-minute warm-up before taking the field.
งานวิ่งการกุศลngaan-wîng-gaan-gù-sǒnมีmiiวอร์มwɔɔmรวมruuamหน้าnâaจุดjùtปล่อยตัวbplɔ̀i-dtuuaเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiผู้เข้าร่วมpûu-kâo-rûuamเตรียมdtriiamร่างกายrâang-gaaiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเริ่มrə̂əmระยะrá-yáจริงjing
The charity run has a group warm-up at the starting point to help participants prepare their bodies before the actual distance begins.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is วอร์ม said วอม?
wɔɔm
- Silent letterร์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
wɔɔm
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ร์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |