ธูปอวล

tûup-uuan

Meanings

1NounB2

pervasive incense smoke or fragrance

Incense smoke or fragrance that hangs in and permeates the surrounding air.

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)มองmɔɔngมองmɔɔng1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; considerธูปอวลtûup-uuanธูปอวลtûup-uuan1pervasive incense smoke or fragrance2[of incense smoke or fragrance] [to] permeate the airที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerลอยlɔɔiลอยlɔɔi1[to] float; drift2[to] hover; be suspended3floating; adrift4[to] float (price/exchange rate)5too light for the skin (makeup, colloquial)ขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpaiขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpai1[to] go up; ascend (away)2and up; or moreในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)อากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weatherมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindสงบsà-ngòpสงบsà-ngòp1calm; peaceful; tranquil; quiet2to become calm; subside; quiet down3[to] quell; pacify; suppress; bring to an endดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bile
I like watching the incense smoke drifting up into the air; it looks so peaceful.
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2VerbB2

[of incense smoke or fragrance] [to] permeate the air

For incense smoke or fragrance to spread through and linger in the surrounding air.

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ธูปอวล said ทูบ-อวล?

tûup-uuan

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

tûup

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ธูปอวลtûup-uuanธูปอวลtûup-uuanpervasive incense smoke or fragrancepervasive incense smoke or fragranceWord