for the Thai language
| | Internet resource for the Thai language |
| ลมปาก lohmM bpaakL |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
| ||||
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ลม-ปาก |
| IPA | lom pàːk |
| Royal Thai General System | lom pak |
| [noun, idiom] | |||
| definition | a person's words; what someone says | ||
| components |  ลม  | lohmM | air; wind; storm; breeze |
| ปาก | bpaakL | mouth or any part in the mouth or lip areas; lips; orifice; (animal's) muzzle | |
| examples | หลงลมปาก | lohngR lohmM bpaakL | [is] charmed; fooled; beguiled; duped; taken-in by someone's words |
| เชื่อลมปาก | cheuuaF lohmM bpaakL | to believe what someone is touting; act credulous; act gullibly | |
| sample sentences | |||
ถึงแม้ว่าเขาเคยให้สัญญาว่า จะช่วยเหลือเรื่องเรียนลูก ก็เป็นเพียงลมปากเท่านั้น theungR maaeH waaF khaoR kheeuyM haiF sanR yaaM waaF jaL chuayF leuuaR reuuangF riianM luukF gaawF bpenM phiiangM lohmM bpaakL thaoF nanH "Although he promised that he would help his children with their cost of education, it turns out that his promises were just meaningless words." | |||