ดับ

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Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɗapᴰ (to extinguish). Cognate with Lao ດັບ (dap), ᦡᧇ (ḋab), Northern Thai ᨯᩢ᩠ᨷ, Tai Dam ꪒꪾꪚ, Shan လပ်း (láp), Phake ꩫပ် (nap), Zhuang ndaep, Saek ดั๊บ.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicดับ
ɗ ạ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboondàp
Royal Institutedap
(standard) IPA(key)/dap̚˨˩/(R)

Verb

ดับ (dàp) (abstract noun การดับ)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to end; to expire; to terminate.
  2. (intransitive, slang) to die (a violent or unusual death).
  3. (transitive or intransitive, of a light, fire, smoke, smell, etc) to put out; to go out.
  4. (transitive or intransitive, of power, engine, machine, device, etc) to turn off; to switch off; to shut off; to go out.
  5. (transitive, of a dream, hope, etc) to ruin; to destroy.
  6. (intransitive, slang, of a celebrity, star, etc) to lose fame or popularity.

Adjective

ดับ (dàp) (abstract noun ความดับ)

  1. (of the moon) obscure; invisible.
    Antonym: เต็ม (dtem)
  2. (of a light, engine, machine, device, etc) off; inoperative.
    Antonym: ติด (dtìt)

Derived terms