อูมๆ
oom oomMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
swollen; puffed out; plump
somewhat swollen, puffed out, or rounded and full, often used for body parts such as cheeks or hands
Examples
เด็กทารกdèk taa-rókเด็กทารกdèk taa-rókinfant; babyคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแก้มgâemแก้มgâem1cheek2float; buoy (fishing, regional)อูมๆoom oomอูมๆoom oomswollen; puffed out; plumpน่ารักnâa rákน่ารักnâa rák1cute; adorable; lovely2endearing; likable (personality)3sweet; considerate (behavior)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofใครๆkrai kraiใครๆkrai krai1everyone; people in general2anyone at all; just anyoneก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forหยิกyìkหยิกyìk1[to] pinch [sb/sth]2curly; tightly curled (hair/fur)3curled; crinkly (leaves or edges)
This baby has chubby puffed-out cheeks that are so cute anyone would want to pinch them.
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รองเท้าrong táaoคู่kôoนี้néeเหมาะmòrสำหรับsăm-ràpคนkonที่têeมีหน้าmee nâaเท้าtáaoอูมๆoom oomเพราะpráwใส่sàiแล้วláeoจะjàไม่mâiบีบbèepเท้าtáao
This pair of shoes is suitable for people with somewhat plump forefeet because they won't pinch when worn.
ฉันchănชอบchôpจับมือjàp meuuอูมๆoom oomของkŏngหลานสาวlăan săaoเพราะpráwมันmanนุ่มนิ่มnûm nîmและláeดูdooสุขภาพดีsùk-kà-pâap dee
I like holding my niece's plump, rounded hands because they are soft and look healthy.
หลังจากlăng jàakฉีดchèetฟิลเลอร์fin-lêrมาmaaริมฝีปากrim fĕe bpàakของkŏngเธอterก็gâwดูdooอูมๆoom oomและláeอวบอิ่มùuap ìmขึ้นkêunอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang hĕn dâi chát
After getting lip fillers, her lips look noticeably more puffed out and plump.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อูมๆ said อูม-อูม?
oom oom
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
oom
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |