หลอดไฟ
lɔ̀ɔt-faiMeaning
1NounA2
light bulb; light tube
an electric lamp component that produces light, such as a bulb or a tube, used in lamps and lighting fixtures
Examples
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The light bulb in the bathroom is broken; it needs to be replaced.
Dad is about to go buy a light bulb at the store.
เราraoควรkuuanเลือกใช้lʉ̂ʉak-cháiหลอดไฟlɔ̀ɔt-faiLEDเพราะprɔ́มันmanช่วยchûuaiประหยัดbprà-yàtค่าไฟkâa-faiได้dâaiเยอะyə́
We should choose to use LED light bulbs because they help save a lot on the electricity bill.
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 -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
lɔ̀ɔt
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
หลอดlɔ̀ɔtหลอดlɔ̀ɔt1drinking straw2tube; hollow cylinder3light bulb; fluorescent tube4classifier: tube-shaped items; bulbs; straws5ampoule; vial (glass, small)6bobbin; spooldrinking strawPart 1
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ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)fire; flamePart 2
หลอดไฟlɔ̀ɔt-faiหลอดไฟlɔ̀ɔt-failight bulb; light tubelight bulb; light tubeWord