โซม
soomMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be drenched; [to] be soaked
to be drenched, soaked, or bathed (typically referring to being covered in sweat or blood)
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàk1[to] work hard2[to] be under heavy loadอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainกลางแดดglaang-dɛ̀ɛtกลางแดดglaang-dɛ̀ɛtin (direct) sunlight; out in the sunจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเหงื่อngʉ̀ʉaเหงื่อngʉ̀ʉa1sweat; perspiration2hard work; sweat (effort)โซมsoomโซมsoom[to] be drenched; [to] be soakedไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทั้งตัวtáng-dtuuaทั้งตัวtáng-dtuua1the whole body; all over2the whole one; the entire thing
He worked hard in the sun until his whole body was drenched in sweat.
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The boxer walked down from the ring bathed in blood.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakวิ่งwîngมาราธอนเสร็จmaa-raa-tɔɔn-sètเขาkǎoมีmiiเหงื่อngʉ̀ʉaโซมsoomกายgaaiจนjonเสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaเปียกชุ่มbpìiak-chûm
After finishing the marathon, he was drenched in sweat until his clothes were soaked.
ผู้บาดเจ็บpûu-bàat-jèpจากjàakอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetรถชนrót-chonถูกtùukพาpaaส่งsòngโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baanในnaiสภาพsà-pâapเลือดlʉ̂ʉatโซมsoomกายgaai
The injured person from the car accident was brought to the hospital drenched in blood.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
soom
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 | — | — |