แลลอด
lɛɛ-lɔ̂ɔtMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] look through (an opening)
to look or peep through an opening, gap, or hole
Examples
เด็กชายdèk-chaaiเด็กชายdèk-chaai1boy; male child2Master (Thai formal title for a boy)แลlɛɛแลlɛɛ1[to] look; behold (arch., lit.)2and; as well as (arch., lit.)3indeed (final particle, arch., lit.)4look! (arch. exclamation)ลอดช่องlɔ̂ɔt-chɔ̂ngลอดช่องlɔ̂ɔt-chɔ̂nglod chong; Thai pandan jelly dessertรั้วrúuaรั้วrúua1fence; enclosure2railings; barrierเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofดูว่าduu-wâaดูว่าduu-wâa[to] see if; [to] check whetherมีใครmii-kraiมีใครmii-kraiwho is there?; is there anyone…?อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainข้างในkâang-naiข้างในkâang-nai1inside; within2inside (of); within3the inside; the interior4Inner Court; female royal household (historical)บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
The boy peeped through the gap in the fence to see if anyone was inside the house.
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ฉันchănพยายามpá-yaa-yaamแลลอดlae lôtรูruuเล็กๆlék lékบนbonประตูbprà-dtuuเพื่อpêuuaดูว่าduu wâaใครkraiมาmaaเคาะkó
I tried to peep through the small hole on the door to see who was knocking.
ทหารยามtá-hǎan-yaamแลลอดlɛɛ-lɔ̂ɔtซี่sîiกรงgrongเหล็กlèkออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiสังเกตการณ์sǎng-gèet-gaanความเคลื่อนไหวkwaam-klʉ̂ʉan-wǎiภายนอกpaai-nɔ̂ɔk
The guard peered through the iron bars to observe the movements outside.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàถูกtùukขังkǎngอยู่ในyùu-naiห้องhɔ̂ngมืดmʉ̂ʉtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangพยายามpá-yaa-yaamแลลอดlɛɛ-lɔ̂ɔtช่องลมchɔ̂ng-lomเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหาทางhǎa-taangหนีnǐi
Even though he was locked in a dark room, he still tried to peep through the air vent to find a way to escape.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
lɛɛ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
แลlɛɛแลlɛɛ1[to] look; behold (arch., lit.)2and; as well as (arch., lit.)3indeed (final particle, arch., lit.)4look! (arch. exclamation)[to] look; behold (arch., lit.)Part 1
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แลลอดlɛɛ-lɔ̂ɔtแลลอดlɛɛ-lɔ̂ɔt[to] look through (an opening)[to] look through (an opening)Word