ตลับ(dtà-làp)
Meanings
1NounB1
small case; compact container
A small box or case, typically with a lid and often used for powder, jewelry, or other small items.
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herเปิดตลับbpèrt dtà-làpเปิดตลับbpèrt dtà-làp[to] open a compact/caseแป้งbpâaengแป้งbpâaeng1flour; starch (for cooking)2dough; batter (colloquial)3powder (cosmetic; talc)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ทาtaaทาtaa1[to] coat; paint (surface)2[to] apply; spread (a substance)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceเบาbaoเบาbao1light (not heavy)2soft; quiet (of sound)3gentle; mild; light (degree/force)4easy; light (workload/effort)5[to] lighten; reduce; ease6[to] urinate (polite euphemism)ๆ-
She opened the powder compact and lightly applied it to her face.
2NounB2
cartridge (insertable unit)
An insertable cartridge or module for a device, such as ink, tape, or data storage.
Examples
ก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerพิมพ์งานpim ngaanพิมพ์งานpim ngaan[to] type; [to] do typingตรวจdtrùuatตรวจdtrùuat1[to] check; inspect; examine2[to] examine medically; test3inspection; check; examinationว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeตลับหมึกdtà-làp mèukตลับหมึกdtà-làp mèuk1ink cartridge (printer/pen)2toner cartridge (laser printer/copier)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เครื่องพิมพ์krêuuang pimเครื่องพิมพ์krêuuang pim1printer (computer/office device)2printing machineยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)หมดmòtหมดmòt1all gone; none left2[to] run out; be used up3completely; entirely4in total; altogether
Before printing, check that the printer’s ink cartridge isn’t empty.
3NounB2
reel/cassette shell
The housing or shell that encloses a reel or cassette (e.g., film or tape).
Examples
คุณปู่kun bpòoคุณปู่kun bpòopaternal grandfather; father's fatherยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to conceal8[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)ตลับเทปdtà-làp tépตลับเทปdtà-làp tépcassette tape; audio cassetteเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesเก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ม้วนmúuanม้วนmúuan1[to] roll (up); coil; curl2roll; coil (rolled item)3classifier: roll(s) of somethingในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตู้ไม้dtôo máaiตู้ไม้dtôo máaiwooden cabinet/cupboard/wardrobe
Grandpa still keeps many old music tape cassettes in a wooden cabinet.
4ClassifierB2
CL: small cases; cartridges
Classifier used for small cases/compacts and cartridge-like units.
Examples
แป้งbpâaengแป้งbpâaeng1flour; starch (for cooking)2dough; batter (colloquial)3powder (cosmetic; talc)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ตลับdtà-làpตลับdtà-làp1small case; compact container2cartridge (insertable unit)3reel/cassette shell4CL: small cases; cartridgesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใช้ได้chái dâiใช้ได้chái dâi1usable; serviceable2acceptable; satisfactory; decent3valid; permitted4fairly; quite; reasonably5Not bad! Pretty good!6applicable; applies; holds trueนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)เดือนdeuuanเดือนdeuuan1the Moon; moon2month
This one compact of powder lasts for many months.