หลอกตา
lɔ̀ɔk-dtaaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] trick the eye; [to] create an optical illusion
to create a false visual impression; to make [sb]/[sth] look different from what it really is.
Examples
กระจกgrà-jòkกระจกgrà-jòk1mirror2glass (material; pane; sheet)บานbaanบานbaan1[to] bloom2[to] spread out; [to] flare outward3wide; flared4door or window panel; door leaf5[to] balloon; [to] swell; [to] escalate (cost/size/number)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]หลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaaหลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaa[to] trick the eye; [to] create an optical illusionให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: roomsดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneกว้างขึ้นgwâang-kʉ̂nกว้างขึ้นgwâang-kʉ̂n1wider2[to] become wider3more broadly
This mirror helps to create a visual illusion, making the room look more spacious.
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การใส่gaan-sàiเสื้อsʉ̂ʉaลายทางlaai-taangแนวตั้งnɛɛo-dtângจะjàช่วยchûuaiหลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaaทำให้tam-hâiคุณดูkun-duuสูงsǔungและlɛ́ผอมpɔ̌ɔmลงlongได้dâai
Wearing vertical stripes can create a visual trick, making you look taller and slimmer.
ช่างแต่งหน้าchâng-dtɛ̀ng-nâaใช้cháiเทคนิคték-nìkคอนทัวร์kɔɔn-tuuaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaaให้hâiใบหน้าbai-nâaของkɔ̌ɔngนางแบบnaang-bɛ̀ɛpดูduuมีมิติmii-mí-dtìมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The makeup artist used contouring techniques to create a false visual impression, making the model's face look more dimensional.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpเพดานpee-daanให้hâiสูงsǔungและlɛ́ใช้cháiสีสว่างsǐi-sà-wàangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaaให้hâiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiขนาดเล็กkà-nàat-lékดูduuโปร่งโล่งbpròong-lôongและlɛ́ไม่mâiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kอึดอัดʉ̀t-àt
The architect designed a high ceiling and used light colors to create a visual illusion, making the small space feel airy and less cramped.
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 classLeading หA silent ห before ล puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
lɔ̀ɔk
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
หลอกlɔ̀ɔkหลอกlɔ̀ɔk1[to] deceive; cheat; trick2[to] scare; spook; play a trick on3fake; sham; counterfeit4[to] lure; bait; entice (under false pretenses)[to] deceive; cheat; trickPart 1
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หลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaaหลอกตาlɔ̀ɔk-dtaa[to] trick the eye; [to] create an optical illusion[to] trick the eye; [to] create an optical illusionWord