ซุป
súpMeaning
1NounA1
soup
a savory liquid dish made by simmering meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, typically served hot; also used for cream- or broth-based varieties
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)กินซุปgin súpกินซุปgin súp[to] eat soupผักpàkผักpàkvegetable(s)ร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2spicy (taste)3[to] be hot; feel hot; become hot4urgent; intenseๆ-กับข้าวgàp-kâaoกับข้าวgàp-kâao1side dishes; viands2food (colloquial, esp. home meals)
Today I’m eating hot vegetable soup with rice.
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Mom made chicken soup with potatoes; it smells great.
ตอนเย็นdton yenเราraoจะjàต้มdtômซุปsúpกระดูกgrà-dòokให้hâiเดือดdèuuatช้าcháaๆ-แล้วláeoค่อยkôiเสิร์ฟsèrp
In the evening we’ll simmer bone soup slowly and then serve it.
ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpซุปครีมsúp-kriimเห็ดhètมากกว่าmâak-gwàaแบบbɛ̀ɛpน้ำใสnáam-sǎiเพราะprɔ́เนื้อnʉ́ʉaเนียนniianและlɛ́เข้มข้นkêm-kôn
I prefer cream of mushroom soup to clear broth because it’s smooth and rich.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
súp
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 | — | — |