ตะบัน(dtà-ban)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] punch/beat [sb]/[sth] hard repeatedly

To punch, strike, or batter [sb]/[sth] with great force, often repeatedly and relentlessly.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโมโหmoh-hŏhโมโหmoh-hŏh1angry; mad2[to] get angry; be angryจัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3[to] impose; levy; enforce; arrange (officially)4intense; extreme (colloquial)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofควบคุมตัวkûuap-kum dtuuaควบคุมตัวkûuap-kum dtuua[to] detain [sb]; [to] take [sb] into custodyเองayngเองayng1oneself; personally; by oneself2exactly that/itself3emphatic particle (self/only)ไม่อยู่mâi yòoไม่อยู่mâi yòo[to] be absent; [to] be outเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ตะบันdtà-banตะบันdtà-ban1[to] punch/beat [sb]/[sth] hard repeatedly2[to] pound/grind [sth] vigorously3[to] binge-eat/drink (colloquial)4a heavy, repeated beating/poundingกำgamกำgam1[to] grasp; clench; grip2handful (amount)3fist4classifier: handful(s)แพงไปpaeng bpaiแพงไปpaeng bpaitoo expensiveหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ทีteeทีtee1turn; chance; opportunity; one’s shot2time; occasion; instance3[!] hey; you there (brusque/colloquial)4classifier: times; hits; strokes; attempts
He was so furious he couldn't control himself, so he punched the wall several times.
2VerbB2

[to] pound/grind [sth] vigorously

To pound or grind [sth] vigorously and rapidly, especially in food preparation.

Examples

คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofตะบันdtà-banตะบันdtà-ban1[to] punch/beat [sb]/[sth] hard repeatedly2[to] pound/grind [sth] vigorously3[to] binge-eat/drink (colloquial)4a heavy, repeated beating/poundingเครื่องแกงkrêuuang gaengเครื่องแกงkrêuuang gaeng1curry paste2curry spices/ingredientsอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneครกkrókครกkrókmortar (for pounding)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeมาถึงmaa tŭengมาถึงmaa tŭeng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)3[to] come to (someone’s turn/time)ข้างนอกkâang nôkข้างนอกkâang nôk1outside; outdoors2the outside; exteriorเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Grandma is pounding curry paste in the kitchen; the sound of the mortar can be heard all the way outside.
3NounB2

a heavy, repeated beating/pounding

A heavy, repeated beating or pounding.

Examples

เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneตำครกdtam krókตำครกdtam krók1[to] pound (ingredients) in a mortar2[to] make papaya salad (colloquial)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeมาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)แสดงว่าsà-daeng wâaแสดงว่าsà-daeng wâa1[to] show/indicate that2which means (that); soแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveน้ำพริกnáam príkน้ำพริกnáam príkchili paste; chili dipอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainแน่ๆnâe nâeแน่ๆnâe nâedefinitely; for sure; certainly
The sound of pounding from the mortar is coming from the kitchen, which means Mom is definitely making chili paste.
4VerbC1

[to] binge-eat/drink (colloquial)

To eat or drink [sth] heavily and rapidly; colloquial.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateเหนื่อยnèuayเหนื่อยnèuay1tired; exhausted2[to] get tired; become tired3tiring; exhausting4hard; laborious; exhausting (informal)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole dayพอกpôkพอกpôk1[to] apply a poultice; plaster on2thick coating; poultice3sufficient; enough (variant of พอ, in set phrases)4[to] be sufficient; suffice (variant of พอ)ลับlápลับláp1secret; confidential2private; out of sight; secluded3[to] sharpen4[to] disappear; recede; pass from sight5secretly; in private; on the slyถึงบ้านtĕung bâanถึงบ้านtĕung bâan[to] arrive homeก็เลยgôr loeiก็เลยgôr loeiso; therefore; as a resultตะบันdtà-banตะบันdtà-ban1[to] punch/beat [sb]/[sth] hard repeatedly2[to] pound/grind [sth] vigorously3[to] binge-eat/drink (colloquial)4a heavy, repeated beating/poundingข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)สามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)จานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2dish antenna; satellite dish3classifier for plates/servings
He was tired from working all day, so when he got home, he wolfed down three plates of rice.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

กระหน่ำgrà-nàmกระหน่ำgrà-nàm1[to] pound; pelt; come down in torrents2[to] do relentlessly; do in rapid or repeated succession
  • [to] pound; pelt; come down in torrents
  • [to] do relentlessly; do in rapid or repeated succession
สวาปามsà-wăa-bpaamสวาปามsà-wăa-bpaam[to] devour; [to] eat greedily

[to] devour; [to] eat greedily

ซัดsátซัดsát1[to] hurl; fling; throw hard2[to] lash; batter (waves/wind)3[to] gobble; chug (slang)4[to] blame; shift blame (colloquial)5[to] beat up; punch; strike (colloquial)
  • [to] hurl; fling; throw hard
  • [to] lash; batter (waves/wind)
  • [to] gobble; chug (slang)
  • [to] blame; shift blame (colloquial)
  • [to] beat up; punch; strike (colloquial)
อัดàtอัดàt1[to] compress; press tightly2[to] cram; stuff in3[to] develop/print (photos)4[to] beat up; hit hard (infml.)5[to] apply/lay on thick6[to] record (audio/video)
  • [to] compress; press tightly
  • [to] cram; stuff in
  • [to] develop/print (photos)
  • [to] beat up; hit hard (infml.)
  • [to] apply/lay on thick
  • [to] record (audio/video)
ตำdtamตำdtam1[to] pound; crush (with mortar/pestle)2[to] bruise; bash; batter3[to be] lowly; of lower rank (lit./archaic)4[to] make som tam–style; pound-mix5[to] pierce; prick; puncture
  • [to] pound; crush (with mortar/pestle)
  • [to] bruise; bash; batter
  • [to be] lowly; of lower rank (lit./archaic)
  • [to] make som tam–style; pound-mix
  • [to] pierce; prick; puncture