โดมิโน่(doh-mí-nôh)
Meanings
1NounA2
domino
a small rectangular block used in the game of dominoes; the game of dominoes itself
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)โดมิโน่doh-mí-nôhโดมิโน่doh-mí-nôh1domino2domino effect; chain reactionกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan1friends (plural)2friends! (as address)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
I like playing dominoes with my friends at school.
2NounB2
domino effect; chain reaction
a cumulative effect produced when one event sets off a chain of similar events
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)โรงงานrohng ngaanโรงงานrohng ngaanfactory; plantนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ปิดตัวbpìt dtuuaปิดตัวbpìt dtuua1[to] shut down; cease operations2[to] be closed off; keep to oneselfลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เกิดgèrtเกิดgèrt1to be born2born (indicating birthplace/time)3to happen; occur; arise4if (เกิด…); too; overly (เกิด…ไป)ผลกระทบpŏn grà-tópผลกระทบpŏn grà-tópimpact; effect; consequence (often negative)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsโดมิโน่doh-mí-nôhโดมิโน่doh-mí-nôh1domino2domino effect; chain reactionกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt1business (commercial activity)2business (company; enterprise)3business affairs; work mattersอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/thingsในพื้นที่nai péun-têeในพื้นที่nai péun-têein the area; on-site
If this factory closes down, it will cause a domino effect on other businesses in the area.