โทรม(sohm)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
dilapidated; run-down
in poor condition from age, use, or neglect; shabby or deteriorated (of objects/buildings)
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyผนังpà-năngผนังpà-năng1wall (of a room/building)2wall surface3membrane wall (anatomy/biology)ลอกlókลอกlók1[to] peel; flake off2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] molt; shed (skin/scales)และláeและláeand (coordinating)หลังคาโทรมlăng-kaa sohmหลังคาโทรมlăng-kaa sohmdilapidated roof; run-down roofจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofรั่วrûuaรั่วrûua1leaky; not watertight2[to] leak (liquid/gas)3[to] leak (information)4insecure; prone to leaks (figurative)เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rain
This house is very old; the paint is peeling and the shabby roof leaks when it rains.
2AdjectiveB2
degraded; depleted (soil/environment)
exhausted or damaged by overuse, reducing quality or fertility (of land, forests, resources)
Examples
ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3jungle (tropical forest)4wild; uncultivated (of land)บริเวณนี้bo-rí-wayn néeบริเวณนี้bo-rí-wayn néethis area; around hereถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ตัดไม้dtàt máaiตัดไม้dtàt máai[to] cut wood; [to] fell trees; [to] logมากไปmâak bpaiมากไปmâak bpaitoo much; excessiveจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofโทรมsohmโทรมsohm1dilapidated; run-down2degraded; depleted (soil/environment)3haggard; worn out (of a person)ผลผลิตpŏn-pà-lìtผลผลิตpŏn-pà-lìt1product; output2agricultural yield; harvest3result of productionลดลงlót longลดลงlót long1[to] decrease; drop; fall; decline; go down2[to] subside; ease off; abateทุกปีtúk bpeeทุกปีtúk bpeeevery year; annually
The forest in this area has been overlogged to the point of degradation, and yields decrease every year.
3AdjectiveB2
haggard; worn out (of a person)
looking exhausted or in poor health due to fatigue, stress, illness, or neglect
Examples
พักหลังpák lăngพักหลังpák lănglately; recentlyเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herดูโทรมdoo sohmดูโทรมdoo sohm1shabby/run-down2haggard/unwellมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateดึกdèukดึกdèuk1late at night; late2late at nightติดต่อกันdtìt-dtòr ganติดต่อกันdtìt-dtòr gan1continuously; consecutively; in a row2[to] contact each other; stay in touchหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
Lately she looks very run-down because she’s been working late for many days in a row.
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Word Breakdown
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โทรมsohmโทรมsohmdilapidated; run-down