ชาป่า
chaa-bpàaMeaning
1NounC1
hedge shrub (Acalypha siamensis)
A shrub of the spurge family, Acalypha siamensis, with small, tea-like leaves, commonly grown as a hedge.
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)ชาป่าchaa-bpàaชาป่าchaa-bpàahedge shrub (Acalypha siamensis)เป็นแนวbpen-nɛɛoเป็นแนวbpen-nɛɛo1in the style of; of the type2in a row; in lineรั้วrúuaรั้วrúua1fence; enclosure2railings; barrierเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ไม้พุ่มmáai-pûmไม้พุ่มmáai-pûmshrub; bushใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ตัดแต่งdtàt-dtɛ̀ngตัดแต่งdtàt-dtɛ̀ng1[to] trim; prune; groom2[to] trim; crop; editง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily
Mom planted Acalypha siamensis as a hedge because it is a small-leaved shrub that is easy to trim.
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แม้máeใบbaiเล็กlékๆ-ของkŏngชาป่าchaa bpàaจะjàดูคล้ายdoo kláaiใบชาbai chaaแต่dtàeไม้พุ่มmái pûmชนิดchá-nítนี้néeอยู่ในyòo naiวงศ์wongยางพาราyaang paa-raaและláeนิยมní-yomปลูกbplòokเป็นแนวbpen naeoรั้วrúua
Although the small leaves of Acalypha siamensis resemble tea leaves, this shrub belongs to the spurge family and is commonly grown as a hedge.
แนวรั้วnɛɛo-rúuaชาป่าchaa-bpàaที่tîiตัดแต่งdtàt-dtɛ̀ngอย่างสม่ำเสมอyàang-sà-màm-sà-mə̌əช่วยchûuaiกำหนดขอบเขตgam-nòt-kɔ̀ɔp-kèetของkɔ̌ɔngสวนsǔuanให้hâiชัดเจนchát-jeenโดยdooiยังคงyang-kongความกลมกลืนkwaam-glom-glʉʉnกับgàpธรรมชาติtam-má-châatและlɛ́ไม่mâiทำให้tam-hâiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiดูduuแข็งกระด้างkɛ̌ng-grà-dâangเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanกำแพงgam-pɛɛngทึบtʉ́p
A regularly trimmed Acalypha siamensis hedge clearly defines a garden's boundaries while blending with the natural surroundings, without giving the space the harsh appearance of a solid wall.
ในnaiการgaanปรับภูมิทัศน์bpràp poo-mí-tátบ้านเก่าbâan gàoนักออกแบบnák òk bàepเลือกlêuuakเก็บgèpแนวรั้วnaeo rúaชาป่าchaa bpàaไว้wáiแทนtaenการgaanรื้อréuuทิ้งtíngเพราะpráwพุ่มpûmใบbaiเล็กlékที่têeเรียงรายriiang raaiอยู่yòoเดิมdermช่วยchûuaiรักษาrák-săaบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatคุ้นเคยkún koieของkŏngบ้านbâanได้dâiดีกว่าdee gwàaวัสดุwát-sà-dùสมัยใหม่sà-măi mài
When redesigning the grounds of an old house, the designer chose to retain the Acalypha siamensis hedge rather than remove it, because the existing row of small-leaved shrubs preserved the home's familiar atmosphere better than modern materials would.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chaa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivated4jungle area (gaming)forest; woodlandPart 2
ชาป่าchaa-bpàaชาป่าchaa-bpàahedge shrub (Acalypha siamensis)hedge shrub (Acalypha siamensis)Word