โกลว์
goonMeanings
1NounB1
glow; radiant look
a soft, steady shine; especially a healthy, radiant appearance of the skin.
Examples
ทาtaaทาtaa1[to] apply; spread (a substance)2[to] coat; paint (surface)ครีมkriimครีมkriim1cream (dairy)2cream (cosmetic/medicated)3cream-coloredตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ผิวpǐuผิวpǐu1skin2surface3complexion; skin toneมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoโกลว์goonโกลว์goon1glow; radiant look2[to] glow; look radiantดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindสุขภาพดีsùk-kà-pâap-diiสุขภาพดีsùk-kà-pâap-diihealthy; in good health
After applying this cream, the skin has a glow and looks healthy.
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แต่งหน้าdtàeng nâaโทนtohnธรรมชาติtam-má-châatให้hâiมีmeeโกลว์glohนิดnítๆ-จะjàช่วยให้chûuai hâiหน้าnâaดูdooสดใสsòt săi
Doing natural makeup with a slight glow helps the face look brighter.
ออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiเสร็จsètแล้วlɛ́ɛoหน้าnâaเขาkǎoมีmiiโกลว์goonแบบbɛ̀ɛpคนkonสุขภาพดีsùk-kà-pâap-diiโดยdooiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngใช้cháiไฮไลต์hai-lái
After working out, her face had a healthy glow without needing any highlighter.
ช่างแต่งหน้าchâang-dtɛ̀ng-nâaเน้นnénผิวpǐuโกลว์goonฉ่ำchàmแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangควบคุมkûuap-kumความมันkwaam-manให้hâiสมดุลsǒm-dunเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiดูduuสวยsǔuaiในnaiแสงsɛ̌ɛngธรรมชาติtam-má-châatและlɛ́ไฟสตูดิโอfai-sà-dtuu-dì-oo
The makeup artist emphasizes a dewy glow while balancing oil control so it looks good under natural light and studio lighting.
2VerbB1
[to] glow; look radiant
to give a soft, steady light or look radiant (often about skin).
Examples
ทาtaaทาtaa1[to] apply; spread (a substance)2[to] coat; paint (surface)ครีมkriimครีมkriim1cream (dairy)2cream (cosmetic/medicated)3cream-coloredเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3done for; screwed (slang)4[to] reach orgasm; come (informal, euphemistic)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ผิวpǐuผิวpǐu1skin2surface3complexion; skin toneดูโกลว์duu-goonดูโกลว์duu-goon[to] look glowy; have a dewy glowขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)ทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
After applying the cream, the skin looks more glowy right away.
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The soft lighting in the room makes her face glow naturally.
After exercising, my skin glows because of good circulation.
เธอterปรับbpràpสกินแคร์sà-gin kaaeให้hâiเรียบง่ายrîiap ngâaiขึ้นkêunแล้วláeoผิวpĭuก็gâwโกลว์glohแบบbàepสุขภาพดีsùk-kà-pâap deeโดยdoiไม่ต้องmâi dtôngแต่งdtàengเยอะyéh
She simplified her skincare routine, and her skin now glows healthily without much makeup.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โกลว์ said โกน?
goon
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ล is said like น (n).Silent letterว์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
goon
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ว์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |