ชบาร่ม
chá-baa-rômMeaning
1NounB2
sleeping hibiscus; wax mallow
An ornamental shrub related to hibiscus, with drooping, usually red flowers whose petals remain furled instead of opening fully.
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ชบาร่มchá-baa-rômชบาร่มchá-baa-rômsleeping hibiscus; wax mallowไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3[to] leave (something) as is4marks retention or maintenance of a state5[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2outermost; at the edgeรั้วrúuaรั้วrúuafence; railing; barrierเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดอกdɔ̀ɔkดอกdɔ̀ɔk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money)4emphasis or assurance particle (regional or old-fashioned)สีแดงsǐi-dɛɛngสีแดงsǐi-dɛɛng1the color red2red; red-coloredที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerห้อยลงมาhɔ̂ɔi-long-maaห้อยลงมาhɔ̂ɔi-long-maa[to] hang down; [to] dangle
Mom planted Turk's cap along the fence because she likes its drooping red flowers.
3 more examplesShow less
ดอกชบาdòk chá-baaร่มrômดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuanยังyangตูมdtuumอยู่yòoแต่dtàeจริงjingๆ-แล้วláeoกลีบดอกglèep dokของมันkŏng manไม่mâiบานbaanแผ่ออกpàe òk
Turk's cap flowers look as though they are still in bud, but their petals actually do not spread open.
แม้mɛ́ɛชบาร่มchá-baa-rômจะjàอยู่ในyùu-naiวงศ์wongเดียวdiiaoกับgàpชบาchá-baaแต่dtɛ̀ɛดอกdɔ̀ɔkของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manห้อยhɔ̂ɔiลงlongและlɛ́มีmiiกลีบglìipห่อhɔ̀ɔอยู่yùuแทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàบานbaanแผ่กว้างpɛ̀ɛ-gwâangเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanชบาchá-baaทั่วไปtûua-bpai
Although Turk's cap belongs to the same family as hibiscus, its flowers droop and keep their petals furled rather than opening wide like ordinary hibiscus flowers.
สวนsǔuanแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiปลูกbplùukชบาร่มchá-baa-rômสลับsà-làpกับgàpไม้พุ่มmáai-pûmชนิดchá-nítอื่นʉ̀ʉnเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiดอกdɔ̀ɔkสีแดงsǐi-dɛɛngที่tîiห้อยลงมาhɔ̂ɔi-long-maaช่วยchûuaiเพิ่มสีสันpə̂əm-sǐi-sǎnให้hâiแนวทางnɛɛo-taangเดินdəən
In this garden, Turk's cap is planted alternately with other shrubs so that its drooping red flowers add color along the walkway.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชบาร่ม said ชะ-บา-ร่ม?
chá-baa-rôm
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
+
ร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterumbrella; parasolPart 2
ชบาร่มchá-baa-rômชบาร่มchá-baa-rômsleeping hibiscus; wax mallowsleeping hibiscus; wax mallowWord