โต้ลม

dtôo-lom

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] go against the wind; [to] face a headwind

to move or travel into the wind; to oppose the wind, as when cycling, boating, or walking.

Examples

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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Falling tone

dtôo

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Mid class + Mai tho → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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โต้ลมdtôo-lomโต้ลมdtôo-lom[to] go against the wind; [to] face a headwind[to] go against the wind; [to] face a headwindWord