ตึบๆ
dtèup dtèupMeanings
1AdverbB1
throbbing; pounding
throbbing or pounding (often used to describe a headache or a heartbeat)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ปวดหัวbpùuat hŭuaปวดหัวbpùuat hŭua1[to] have a headache; one’s head aches2troublesome; mentally exhausting (figurative)ตึบๆdtèup dtèupตึบๆdtèup dtèup1throbbing; pounding2thumping; boomingเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forนอนพักnon pákนอนพักnon pák[to] rest; [to] lie down to rest
Today I have a throbbing headache, so I want to lie down and rest.
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พอporอากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónจัดjàtผมก็pŏm gôrเริ่มrêrmมีmeeอาการปวดaa-gaan bpùuatหัวhŭuaตึบๆdtèup dtèupขึ้นมาkêun maaทันทีtan tee
As soon as the weather gets extremely hot, I immediately start having a throbbing headache.
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunดื่มdèumหนักnàkไปหน่อยbpai nòiตื่นdtèuunเช้าcháaoมาmaaเลยloieปวดหัวbpùuat hŭuaตึบๆdtèup dtèup
I drank a bit too much last night, so I woke up in the morning with a pounding headache.
ความเครียดkwaam krîiatจากjàakการทำงานgaan tam ngaanสะสมsà-sŏmทำให้tam hâiเธอterรู้สึกrúu-sèukปวดหัวbpùuat hŭuaตึบๆdtèup dtèupบริเวณbo-rí-waynขมับkà-màpอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang dtò nêuuang
Accumulated work stress has caused her to feel a continuous throbbing headache around her temples.
2AdverbB2
thumping; booming
with a thumping or booming sound (often used to describe heavy footsteps or loud bass music)
Examples
ผับpàpผับpàppub; barข้างๆkâang kâangข้างๆkâang kâang1beside; next to2nearby; at the side; next door3adjacent; neighboring; next-doorเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for business4[to] put on; play (music or video)เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesเสียงเบสsĭiang bàytเสียงเบสsĭiang bàytbass sound; low-frequency audioดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeตึบๆdtèup dtèupตึบๆdtèup dtèup1throbbing; pounding2thumping; boomingจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofหน้าต่างnâa dtàangหน้าต่างnâa dtàang1window2window (computing)ห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)สั่นsànสั่นsàn1[to] shake; tremble; vibrate2shaky; trembling3to shake [sth]
The pub next door plays music with a loud booming bass until my room's windows shake.
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วัยรุ่นwai rûnกลุ่มglùmนั้นnánเปิดbpèrtเพลงplayngในรถnai rótเสียงดังsĭiang dangตึบๆdtèup dtèupขับkàpผ่านpàanหน้าบ้านnâa bâanไปbpai
That group of teenagers played loud booming music in their car as they drove past the house.
งานเทศกาลดนตรีngaan têet-sà-gaan don-dtreeเมื่อคืนmêuua keunมีmeeเสียงเบสsĭiang bàytดังdangตึบๆdtèup dtèupกระหึ่มgrà-hêumไปทั่วbpai tûuaทั้งtángบริเวณงานbo-rí-wayn ngaan
The music festival last night had a loud booming bass sound reverberating throughout the entire event area.
การแต่งgaan dtàengเครื่องเสียงkrêuuang sĭiangที่têeเน้นnénเสียงเบสsĭiang bàytดังdangตึบๆdtèup dtèupในnaiรถยนต์rót yonเป็นที่นิยมbpen têe ní-yomมากmâakในnaiกลุ่มวัยรุ่นglùm wai-rûnบางbaangกลุ่มglùm
Modifying audio systems to emphasize a loud booming bass in cars is very popular among certain groups of teenagers.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ตึบๆ said ตึบ-ตึบ?
dtèup dtèup
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtèup
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |