ทุพพล
túp-ponMeaning
1AdjectiveC1
weak; feeble
lacking physical strength; weak, feeble, or incapacitated
Examples
ปู่bpùuปู่bpùu1paternal grandfather2grandfather (respect term)3ancestor spirit (folk belief)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineป่วยหนักbpùuai-nàkป่วยหนักbpùuai-nàk[to] be seriously illจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyทุพพลtúp-ponทุพพลtúp-ponweak; feebleและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-mii[to] need to have; be required to haveคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringคอยkɔɔiคอยkɔɔi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); regularly (do)3[to] be on standby; be readyดูแลduu-lɛɛดูแลduu-lɛɛ1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; keep in good conditionตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaall the time; constantly
My grandfather is so ill that his body is feeble and needs someone to take care of him all the time.
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อุบัติเหตุร้ายแรงù-bàt-dtì-hèet-ráai-rɛɛngในnaiครั้งkrángนั้นnánทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoมีmiiร่างกายrâang-gaaiทุพพลtúp-ponและlɛ́ไม่สามารถmâi-sǎa-mâatกลับไปglàp-bpaiทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkได้dâaiอีกìik
That severe accident left him physically incapacitated and unable to go back to doing heavy work again.
กฎหมายgòt-mǎaiแรงงานrɛɛng-ngaanฉบับchà-bàpใหม่màiได้dâaiเพิ่มpə̂əmสวัสดิการsà-wàt-dì-gaanและlɛ́เงินชดเชยngən-chót-chəəiให้กับhâi-gàpพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanที่tîiมีmiiร่างกายrâang-gaaiทุพพลtúp-ponจากjàakการgaanปฏิบัติหน้าที่bpà-dtì-bàt-nâa-tîi
The new labor law has increased benefits and compensation for employees who become physically incapacitated from performing their duties.
แม้mɛ́ɛสังขารsǎng-kǎanของkɔ̌ɔngพระเถระprá-těe-ráจะjàทุพพลtúp-ponร่วงโรยrûuang-rooiไปตามbpai-dtaamวัยwaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛสติปัญญาsà-dtì-bpan-yaaและlɛ́ข้อkɔ̂ɔธรรมtamของkɔ̌ɔngท่านtânยังคงyang-kongเฉียบแหลมchìiap-lɛ̌ɛm
Even though the elder monk's physical body has become feeble and withered with age, his intellect and Dhamma teachings remain sharp.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -พ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
túp
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 | — | — |