โลกรวน

loo-gruuan

Meaning

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climate disruption; global weirding

Changes in Earth's climate linked to global warming that make weather less predictable and cause more extreme weather.

Examples

โลกรวนloo-gruuanโลกรวนloo-gruuanclimate disruption; global weirdingทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ฝนตกfǒn-dtòkฝนตกfǒn-dtòkit is raining; [to] rainไม่ตรงmâi-dtrongไม่ตรงmâi-dtrong1not straight; crooked2inaccurate; not corresponding3not straightforward; indirectฤดูrʉ́-duuฤดูrʉ́-duu1season2season (period for activity)เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnเกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnfarmer; agriculturistจึงjʉngจึงjʉng1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)วางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛn[to] planปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerยากyâakยากyâak1difficult; hard2unlikely; hard to imagine happening3poor; impoverished (dated/formal)ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)
Climate disruption causes rain to fall out of season, making it harder for farmers to plan when to grow rice.
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Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

loo

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

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โลกรวนloo-gruuanโลกรวนloo-gruuanclimate disruption; global weirdingclimate disruption; global weirdingWord