หกล้ม
hòk-lómMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] fall down
to lose balance and fall to the ground (often accidentally)
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; courseแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)หกล้มhòk-lómหกล้มhòk-lóm[to] fall downหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing side
He ran and fell down in front of the house.
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This morning I slipped on the wet floor and fell in the kitchen.
เด็กdèkคนkonนั้นnánสะดุดsà-dùtขอบkɔ̀ɔpพรมpromแล้วlɛ́ɛoหกล้มhòk-lómกลางglaangห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛk
That child tripped on the rug edge and fell in the living room.
ระหว่างrá-wàangฝนตกfǒn-dtòkถนนลื่นtà-nǒn-lʉ̂ʉnมากmâakจึงjʉngมีmiiคนkonหกล้มhòk-lómบ่อยbɔ̀iแถวtɛ̌ɛoป้ายรถเมล์bpâai-rót-mee
During the rain, the road is very slippery, so people often fall near the bus stop.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hòk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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
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ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; toppleto fall; topplePart 2
หกล้มhòk-lómหกล้มhòk-lóm[to] fall down[to] fall downWord