สั่งสม
sàng-sǒmMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] accumulate; build up (over time)
to gradually collect, build up, or amass something over a period of time, such as experience, knowledge, merit, or resources
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateมานานmaa-naanมานานmaa-naanfor a long time (up to now)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสั่งสมsàng-sǒmสั่งสมsàng-sǒm[to] accumulate; build up (over time)ประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaan1experience (knowledge/skill)2experience (event)
He has worked for a long time to accumulate experience.
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เธอtəəสั่งสมความรู้sàng-sǒm-kwaam-rúuจากjàakการอ่านgaan-àanทุกวันtúk-wanจนjonทำtamรายงานraai-ngaanได้ดีขึ้นdâai-dii-kʉ̂n
She gradually builds up knowledge by reading every day, so she can do reports better.
ชุมชนchum-chonนี้néeสั่งสมsàng sŏmทุนtunเล็กlékๆ-จากjàakกองทุนgong tunหมู่บ้านmòo bâanเพื่อpêuuaพัฒนาpát-tá-naaตลาดนัดdtà-làat nátของkŏngตนdton
This community gradually amasses small funds from the village fund to develop its weekend market.
นักวิจัยnák-wí-jaiต้องdtɔ̂ngสั่งสมsàng-sǒmข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunเชิงประจักษ์chəəng-bprà-jàkอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang-dtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉangก่อนgɔ̀ɔnสรุปsà-rùpข้อค้นพบkɔ̂ɔ-kón-pópที่tîiน่าเชื่อถือnâa-chʉ̂ʉa-tʉ̌ʉ
Researchers must steadily accumulate empirical data before drawing credible conclusions.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sàng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → Low
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
สั่งsàngสั่งsàng1[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)2[to] command; instruct; direct3[to] prescribe; order (medical/legal/official)[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)Part 1
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สมsǒmสมsǒm1befitting; appropriate; suitable2[to] be worthy of; deserve3to match; to be compatiblebefitting; appropriate; suitablePart 2
สั่งสมsàng-sǒmสั่งสมsàng-sǒm[to] accumulate; build up (over time)[to] accumulate; build up (over time)Word