Dictionary entry
ลง
go down
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never inventeddown; downwardswiktionary
to come down; get down; descend; cause something to descendwiktionary
to lower; decrease; reduce; lessen; mitigatewiktionary
to put down; place downwiktionary
to yield; give in; submitcurated
to get on; embark; enter; boardwiktionary
to get off; disembark; depart; leavewiktionary
south; southwardswiktionary
to apply; put to usewiktionary
to inflict; impose; execute; carry outwiktionary
to make an entry in a register; record; register; note down; write downwiktionary
to publishwiktionary
to endwiktionary
to installwiktionary
Less common senses (2)
to have the heart or courage to do something; be able to bring oneself to do itwiktionary
more; to a greater extent or degreewiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesแล้วก็ลอยกระทงลงน้ำ
Then we float the krathong on the water.
อยากเปิดเพลงดังๆ ก็... จริงๆ ก็ไม่กล้าเปิดดัง
If I want to play music loud — well, actually, I don't dare play it loud.
ยิ้มบอกว่า "ไม่ต้องห่วง" ทั้งๆ ที่ข้างในกำลังพังทะลายลงหมด
A smile that says "don't worry," even while everything inside is falling apart.
ลูกค้าไม่ลงมารับ
The customer didn't come down.
Built from
From Proto-Tai *n̩.loŋᴬ (“to descend”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩃᩫ᩠ᨦ, Lao ລົງ (long), Lü ᦟᦳᧂ (lung), Tai Dam ꪶꪩꪉ, Shan လူင်း (lúung), Tai Nüa ᥘᥨᥒᥰ (löng), Ahom 𑜎𑜤𑜂𑜫 (luṅ), Zhuang roengz.