หละหลวม
là-lǔuamMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
careless; negligent; lax
careless and not paying enough attention to details; not strict or careful enough
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateหละหลวมlà-lǔuamหละหลวมlà-lǔuamcareless; negligent; laxมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเอกสารèek-gà-sǎanเอกสารèek-gà-sǎan1document2documentationเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedผิดพลาดpìt-plâatผิดพลาดpìt-plâat1[to] be wrong; be erroneous2faulty; incorrectเต็มไปหมดdtem-bpai-mòtเต็มไปหมดdtem-bpai-mòt1completely full; crammed2everywhere; all over (the place)
He is very careless with his work, so the documents are full of mistakes.
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การรักษาความปลอดภัยgaan rák-săa kwaam bplòt paiของkŏngอาคารaa-kaanนี้néeค่อนข้างkôn kâangหละหลวมlà lŭuamใครๆkrai kraiก็gâwสามารถsăa-mâatเดินเข้าdern kâoออกòkได้dâiง่ายngâai
The security of this building is quite lax; anyone can walk in and out easily.
ความผิดพลาดkwaam-pìt-plâatครั้งใหญ่kráng-yàiเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakความหละหลวมkwaam-là-lǔuamในnaiการgaanตรวจสอบคุณภาพdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔp-kun-ná-pâapสินค้าsǐn-káaก่อนgɔ̀ɔnส่งออกsòng-ɔ̀ɔk
The major mistake was caused by the carelessness in inspecting the product quality before export.
นโยบายná-yoo-baaiที่tîiหละหลวมlà-lǔuamเกินไปgəən-bpaiอาจàatเปิดช่องbpə̀ət-chɔ̂ngให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətการทุจริตคอร์รัปชันgaan-tút-jà-rìt-kɔɔ-ráp-chânภายในpaai-naiองค์กรong-gɔɔnได้dâai
A policy that is too lax might create opportunities for corruption within the organization.
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 syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
là
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 | — | — |