ห้องน้ำ
hɔ̂ng-náamMeaning
1NounA1
bathroom; restroom; toilet
A room equipped with a toilet and usually a sink, and often a shower or bathtub, used for washing and bodily needs.
Examples
ห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náamห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náambathroom; restroom; toiletอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainชั้นล่างchán-lâangชั้นล่างchán-lâangdownstairs; ground floorใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toบันไดban-daiบันไดban-dai1stairs; staircase2ladder3stairway (figurative path upward)
The bathroom is downstairs, near the stairs.
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May I use the bathroom?
The bathroom in the room has a sink and a shower.
This hotel cleans the bathrooms every day.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
hɔ̂ng
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
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ห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náamห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náambathroom; restroom; toiletbathroom; restroom; toiletWord