โง้ม
ngóomMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
curving downward; hooked
curving downward; bending down; hooked (especially of a nose or beak)
Examples
ผู้ชายpûu-chaaiผู้ชายpûu-chaai1man; male (person)2boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoจมูกjà-mùukจมูกjà-mùuk1nose2nose (of an object)โง้มngóomโง้มngóom1curving downward; hooked2[to] be bent downward; [to] curve downwardเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเหมือนmʉ̌ʉan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughจะงอยปากjà-ngɔɔi-bpàakจะงอยปากjà-ngɔɔi-bpàakbeak; bill (of a bird)นกแก้วnók-gɛ̂ɛoนกแก้วnók-gɛ̂ɛoparrot
That man has a hooked nose like a parrot's beak.
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นกอินทรีnók-in-siiมีmiiจะงอยปากjà-ngɔɔi-bpàakโง้มngóomและlɛ́แข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngมากmâakเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiฉีกchìikเนื้อสัตว์nʉ́ʉa-sàtเป็นbpenอาหารaa-hǎan
Eagles have very strong, hooked beaks used to tear meat for food.
ลักษณะเด่นlák-sà-nà-dèenของkɔ̌ɔngแม่มดmɛ̂ɛ-mótในnaiนิทานní-taanคือkʉʉมีmiiคางkaangยื่นyʉ̂ʉnยาวyaaoและlɛ́จมูกjà-mùukโง้มngóom
A distinguishing feature of witches in fairy tales is a long protruding chin and a hooked nose.
ชายชราchaai chá-raaผู้pôoมีmeeจมูกjà-mòokโง้มngóhmคนkonนั้นnánมักจะmák jàนั่งnângอ่านหนังสือàan năng-sĕuเงียบngîiapๆ-อยู่ที่yòo têeมุมmumร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeเสมอsà-mĕr
That old man with the hooked nose always sits quietly reading a book in the corner of the coffee shop.
2VerbB2
[to] be bent downward; [to] curve downward
to be bent or curved downward; to hang or project downward, like a hooked nose or beak
Examples
กิ่งgìngกิ่งgìng1branch; twig (small)2branch; offshoot (figurative)3classifier: branches, twigsของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsต้นหลิวdtôn-lǐuต้นหลิวdtôn-lǐuwillow tree (often weeping willow)โง้มngóomโง้มngóom1curving downward; hooked2[to] be bent downward; [to] curve downwardต่ำdtàmต่ำdtàm1low; not high2low-class; inferior; base3low-pitched; low (voice/tone)ลงมาlong-maaลงมาlong-maa1[to] come down; descend2down toward the speaker (directional complement)3[to] decrease; come down (to a level)4up to; [number] and underจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเกือบgʉ̀ʉapเกือบgʉ̀ʉapalmost; nearlyระráระrá[to] graze; scrape alongผิวน้ำpǐu-náamผิวน้ำpǐu-náamwater surface; surface of the waterในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สระsàสระsà1pond; pool2vowel (Thai)3[to] wash hair; shampoo
The branches of the willow tree bend down almost touching the water surface in the pond.
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ยอดyɔ̂ɔtของkɔ̌ɔngต้นdtônไผ่pàiโง้มngóomลงมาlong-maaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถูกtùukลมพายุlom-paa-yúพัดpátอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛng
The tops of the bamboo trees bend down when blown violently by the storm.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaผลผลิตpǒn-pà-lìtออกɔ̀ɔkเต็มdtemต้นdtônกิ่งgìngของkɔ̌ɔngต้นdtônแอปเปิลɛ́p-bpə̂nก็gɔ̂โง้มngóomต่ำdtàmลงมาlong-maaด้วยdûuaiน้ำหนักnám-nàkของkɔ̌ɔngผลไม้pǒn-lá-máai
When fully fruiting, the branches of the apple tree bend down under the weight of the fruit.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpให้hâiชายคาchaai-kaaบ้านbâanโง้มngóomต่ำdtàmลงมาlong-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganแสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtและlɛ́ฝนfǒnสาดsàat
The architect designed the eaves of the house to curve downward to protect against sunlight and splashing rain.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
ngóom
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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 | — | — |