ห้องโถง
hɔ̂ng-tǒongMeaning
1NounB1
hall; lobby; foyer; great room
A large, open interior room in a building, such as an entrance hall, lobby, foyer, or main hall.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)นัดเจอnát-jəəนัดเจอnát-jəə[to] arrange to meet; set up a meetupกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒongห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒonghall; lobby; foyer; great roomของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmhotel; lodging establishmentตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)หกโมงเย็นhòk-moong-yenหกโมงเย็นhòk-moong-yen6 PM; six o'clock in the eveningนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
Let's meet at the hotel lobby at 6 PM, okay?
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พอpɔɔเดินเข้ามาdəən-kâo-maaในอาคารnai-aa-kaanก็gɔ̂จะjàเจอjəəห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒongขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiที่tîiมีmiiเพดานpee-daanสูงsǔungมากmâak
As soon as you walk into the building, you will find a large hall with a very high ceiling.
แขกผู้มีเกียรติkɛ̀ɛk-pûu-mii-gìiatทุกท่านtúk-tânกำลังgam-langรอrɔɔอยู่ในyùu-naiห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒongเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเข้าร่วมพิธีkâo-rûuam-pí-tiiเปิดงานbpə̀ət-ngaan
All the honored guests are waiting in the main hall to attend the opening ceremony.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒongของkɔ̌ɔngคอนเสิร์ตฮอลล์kɔɔn-sə̀ət-hɔɔnแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiมีระบบmii-rá-bòpเสียงสะท้อนsǐiang-sà-tɔ́ɔnที่tîiดีเยี่ยมdii-yîiam
The architect designed the foyer of this concert hall to have excellent acoustics.
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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โถงtǒongโถงtǒong1hall; lobby; large open room2spacious; lofty (of a room/area)hall; lobby; large open roomPart 2
ห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒongห้องโถงhɔ̂ng-tǒonghall; lobby; foyer; great roomhall; lobby; foyer; great roomWord