โทรมๆ
sohm sohmMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
worn-out; shabby
worn-out, shabby, or in poor condition, often referring to appearance
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)เสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat3classifier: ตัวตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureเก่าๆgào gàoเก่าๆgào gàoold; oldish (reduplicated)โทรมๆsohm sohmโทรมๆsohm sohmworn-out; shabby
He is wearing an old, shabby shirt.
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ฉันchănเพิ่งpêrngซื้อséuจักรยานjàk-grà-yaanมือสองmeu sŏngคันkanหนึ่งnèungสภาพsà-pâapมันmanอาจจะàat jàดูdooโทรมๆsohm sohmแต่ยังdtàe yangใช้งานได้chái ngaan dâaiดีdee
I just bought a second-hand bicycle. It might look a bit worn-out, but it still works well.
บ้านbâanหลังlăngนั้นnánถูกทิ้งร้างtòok tíng ráangมานานmaa naanหลายlăaiปีbpeeตอนนี้dton néeเลยloieดูdooโทรมๆsohm sohmและláeน่ากลัวnâa gluua
That house has been abandoned for many years, so now it looks shabby and scary.
อย่าเพิ่งyàa pêrngตัดสินdtàt-sĭnหนังสือnǎng-sĕuเล่มlêmนี้néeจากjàakปกbpòkที่têeดูdooโทรมๆsohm sohmของมันkŏng manเพราะpráwเนื้อหาnéuua hăaข้างในkâang naiอาจàatมีค่าmee kâaมากกว่าmâak gwàaที่têeคุณkunคิดkít
Don't judge this book by its shabby-looking cover, because the content inside might be more valuable than you think.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โทรมๆ said โทรม-โทรม?
sohm sohm
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ทร, the first consonant ท sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
sohm
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 | — | — |