โหมแรง

hǒom-rɛɛng

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] intensify; step up; redouble

to increase effort, power, or activity strongly; to push or drive something much harder

Examples

3 more examples
2AdjectiveB2

forceful; intense

Strong or intense in force, as of wind, flames, or an ongoing activity.

Examples

3 more examples
It rained with great intensity for a while, flooding the streets, then gradually eased.

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 classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ม puts this syllable in high class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

hǒom

Dips low first, then rises clearly.

High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising

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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โหมแรงhǒom-rɛɛngโหมแรงhǒom-rɛɛng[to] intensify; step up; redouble[to] intensify; step up; redoubleWord