ฮึ่ม
hʉ̂mMeanings
1InterjectionB1
grr; humph
A low, growling exclamation expressing anger or displeasure, or used to threaten someone.
Examples
ฮึ่มhʉ̂mฮึ่มhʉ̂m1grr; humph2[to] growl; threatenใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverเอาขนมao-kà-nǒmเอาขนมao-kà-nǒm1[to] take/get snacks2[to] have/order snacks3[to] want snacks (informal)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket
Grr! Who ate my snacks?
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Grr! If you pick on your little sibling again, I'll tell Mom.
ฮึ่มhʉ̂mถ้าtâaยังyangทำtamแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiอีกìikฉันchǎnจะjàไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmปล่อยผ่านbplɔ̀i-pàanแล้วlɛ́ɛoนะnáเขาkǎoขู่kùuหลังจากlǎng-jàakเตือนdtʉʉanเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเดิมdəəmไปbpaiหลายlǎaiครั้งkrángแต่dtɛ̀ɛไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiฟังfang
“Grr! If you do this again, I won't let it slide anymore,” he threatened after repeatedly warning people about the same issue without anyone listening.
2VerbB2
[to] growl; threaten
To make a threatening sound or express displeasure angrily; also used figuratively for issuing a threat or stern warning.
Examples
หมาmǎaหมาmǎa1dog2dog (insult)ตัวนั้นdtuua-nánตัวนั้นdtuua-nánthat one [animal, item]ฮึ่มhʉ̂mฮึ่มhʉ̂m1grr; humph2[to] growl; threatenใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyเข้าใกล้kâo-glâiเข้าใกล้kâo-glâi1[to] approach [sb/sth]; come near2[to] come close to (a state/result)3[to] approach (a limit)
That dog growled at me, so I didn't dare go near it.
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พอpɔɔถูกtùukถามtǎamเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเงินngənที่tîiหายไปhǎai-bpaiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ฮึ่มhʉ̂mใส่sàiฉันchǎnแล้วlɛ́ɛoเดินหนีdəən-nǐi
When I asked him about the missing money, he growled angrily at me and walked away.
กระทรวงพาณิชย์grà-suuang-paa-nítฮึ่มhʉ̂mจะjàเอาผิดao-pìtกับgàpร้านค้าráan-káaที่tîiฉวยโอกาสchǔuai-oo-gàatขึ้นราคาkʉ̂n-raa-kaaหลังlǎngได้รับdâi-rápเรื่องร้องเรียนrʉ̂ʉang-rɔ́ɔng-riianจากjàakประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâak
The Ministry of Commerce threatened legal action against shops exploiting the situation to raise prices, after receiving numerous public complaints.
สหภาพแรงงานsà-hà-pâap-rɛɛng-ngaanฮึ่มhʉ̂mว่าwâaจะjàนัดnátหยุดงานyùt-ngaanหากhàakบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmเจรจาjee-rá-jaaเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangค่าจ้างkâa-jâangที่tîiค้างkáangจ่ายjàai
The labor union threatened to call a strike if the company refused to negotiate over unpaid wages.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
hʉ̂m
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |