หลุดลอย
lùt-lɔɔiMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] come loose; drift away; slip free
to become detached and drift away; to slip free from a hold, constraint, or situation
Examples
เชือกchʉ̂ʉakเชือกchʉ̂ʉak1rope; cord; line2classifier for domesticated elephantsผูกpùukผูกpùuk1[to] tie [sth]; fasten [sth]2[to] bind; connect; associate3[to] obligate; bind; commit4[to] compose; deviseไม่แน่นmâi-nɛ̂nไม่แน่นmâi-nɛ̂n1loose; not tight2not crowdedขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedหลุดลอยไปlùt-lɔɔi-bpaiหลุดลอยไปlùt-lɔɔi-bpai1[to] drift away; float away2[to] slip away; fade awayกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)กระแสน้ำgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-náamกระแสน้ำgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-náamwater current; flow of water
The knot wasn’t tight, so the bottle became detached and drifted away with the current.
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The child’s kite slipped free from his hand because of the strong wind.
The fish slipped free after the fishing line suddenly snapped.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaคลายปมklaai-bpomเชือกchʉ̂ʉakผิดจังหวะpìt-jang-wàเรือยางrʉʉa-yaangก็gɔ̂หลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔiออกจากท่าɔ̀ɔk-jàak-tâaโดยdooiไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiควบคุมkûuap-kum
When the knot was loosened at the wrong moment, the inflatable boat became detached from the dock and drifted away unattended.
2AdjectiveB2
detached; adrift; unattached (figurative/literal)
in a state of being detached or adrift, physically or figuratively (e.g., feeling disconnected, hopes slipping away)
Examples
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ย้ายyáaiย้ายyáai1[to] move; relocate2[to] move house3[to] transfer (jobs; schools; departments)เมืองmʉʉangเมืองmʉʉang1city; town; urban area2country; state; nation3region; realm (historical)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเหมือนmʉ̌ʉan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughตัวเองdtuua-eengตัวเองdtuua-eeng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfหลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔiหลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔi1[to] come loose; drift away; slip free2detached; adrift; unattached (figurative/literal)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmเพื่อนเก่าpʉ̂ʉan-gàoเพื่อนเก่าpʉ̂ʉan-gàoold friend; friend from the pastและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ชีวิตchii-wítชีวิตchii-wít1life (state of being alive)2life (one’s life; way of living)3lifetime; lifespanเดิมdəəmเดิมdəəm1original; initial2former; previous3as before; originally; same as before
After moving cities, he felt detached from old friends and his former life.
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ช่วงchûuangที่tîiตกงานdtòk-ngaanความหวังkwaam-wǎngเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangอนาคตà-naa-kótก็gɔ̂ดูduuจะjàหลุดลอยไปlùt-lɔɔi-bpaiทีละน้อยtii-lá-nɔ́ɔi
While unemployed, hopes for the future seemed to slip away little by little.
ในnaiที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumใหญ่yàiเธอtəəรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kหลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเสียงsǐiangของkɔ̌ɔngตนdtonไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiได้ยินdâi-yin
In the big meeting, she felt adrift, as if no one could hear her voice.
ความฝันkwaam-fǎnที่tîiตั้งใจdtâng-jaiมานานmaa-naanเริ่มrə̂əmหลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเจอjəəอุปสรรคù-bpà-sàkซ้ำแล้วซ้ำเล่าsám-lɛ́ɛo-sám-lâo
The long-cherished dream began to drift away when faced with repeated obstacles.
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
lùt
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
หลุดlùtหลุดlùt1[to] come off; come loose2[to] slip out; leak3[to] escape; get free4off-target; outside the intended bounds5[to] disconnect; lose connection6[to] drop out; be left out[to] come off; come loosePart 1
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ลอยlɔɔiลอยlɔɔi1[to] float; drift2[to] hover; be suspended3floating; adrift4[to] float (price/exchange rate)5too light for the skin (makeup, colloquial)[to] float; driftPart 2
หลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔiหลุดลอยlùt-lɔɔi[to] come loose; drift away; slip free[to] come loose; drift away; slip freeWord