หดกลับ
hòt-glàpMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] retract; [to] shrink back
to pull back or draw inward, often as a reaction to touch, fear, or a mechanism.
Examples
หนวดnùuatหนวดnùuat1mustache2whisker(s); barbelsของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsหอยทากhɔ̌ɔi-tâakหอยทากhɔ̌ɔi-tâak1snail2a very slow person/thing (figurative)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)หดกลับhòt-glàpหดกลับhòt-glàp[to] retract; [to] shrink backทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at onceเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8keep on (doing); on and on (V + เอา ๆ)นิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyแตะdtɛ̀แตะdtɛ̀1[to] touch lightly; tap2[to] reach; hit (a level)
A snail's antennae will retract immediately when we touch them with a finger.
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สายsǎaiของkɔ̌ɔngเครื่องดูดฝุ่นkrʉ̂ʉang-dùut-fùnรุ่นrûnนี้níiสามารถsǎa-mâatหดกลับhòt-glàpเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiตัวเครื่องdtuua-krʉ̂ʉangได้dâaiเองeengแค่kɛ̂ɛกดgòtปุ่มbpùm
The cord of this vacuum cleaner model can retract back into the machine just by pressing a button.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเต่าdtàoรู้สึกถึงrúu-sʉ̀k-tʉ̌ngอันตรายan-dtà-raaiมันmanจะjàหดhòtหัวhǔuaและlɛ́ขากkàakลับlápเข้าไปในkâo-bpai-naiกระดองgrà-dɔɔngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันตัวbpɔ̂ng-gan-dtuuaเองeeng
When a turtle senses danger, it will retract its head and legs back into its shell for protection.
ใบbaiของkɔ̌ɔngต้นdtônไมยราบmai-yá-râapจะjàหดกลับhòt-glàpเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถูกtùukสัมผัสsǎm-pàtซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenกลไกgon-gaiการป้องกันตัวgaan-bpɔ̂ng-gan-dtuuaจากjàakสัตว์sàtกินginพืชpʉ̂ʉt
The leaves of the sensitive plant draw inward when touched, which is a defense mechanism against herbivores.
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 -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hòt
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
หดhòtหดhòt1[to] shrink; contract2[to] retract; draw in; pull back3[to] decrease; shrink (in amount)[to] shrink; contractPart 1
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กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] return; go/come back2[to] turn over/flip/reverse3back; in return4contrary; on the contrary[to] return; go/come backPart 2
หดกลับhòt-glàpหดกลับhòt-glàp[to] retract; [to] shrink back[to] retract; [to] shrink backWord