บดงา
bòt-ngaaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] grind/crush sesame
to grind or crush sesame seeds to make paste or powder (งางาngaa1sesame; sesame seed2tusk (elephant)3inward-pointing funnel of a fish trap = sesame)
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderครกkrókครกkrókmortar (for pounding)บดงาbòt-ngaaบดงาbòt-ngaa[to] grind/crush sesameให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ละเอียดlá-ìiatละเอียดlá-ìiat1fine; minute; tiny (texture/particles)2detailed; thorough3subtle; delicate; sensitive4refined (opposite of crude)ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)น้ำจิ้มnáam-jîmน้ำจิ้มnáam-jîm1dipping sauce; condiment for dipping2teaser; taster (figurative)
Mom uses a mortar to grind sesame finely before adding it to the dipping sauce.
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ถ้าtâaบดงาbòt ngaaจนjonเป็นbpenเนียนๆniian niianจะได้jà dâaiซอสsótหอมมันhŏm manสำหรับsăm-ràpราดrâatเส้นsên
If you grind the sesame until smooth, you’ll get a fragrant, rich sauce for noodles.
เราraoคั่วkûuaก่อนgɔ̀ɔnแล้วlɛ́ɛoค่อยkɔ̂iบดงาbòt-ngaaกลิ่นglìnจะjàชัดchátและlɛ́น้ำมันงาnám-man-ngaaจะjàออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
We roast first and then grind the sesame; the aroma becomes stronger and more sesame oil is released.
เชฟchéepแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiบดงาbòt-ngaaด้วยdûuaiเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangโถtǒoปั่นbpànแบบbɛ̀ɛpช้าcháaเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiความร้อนสูงkwaam-rɔ́ɔn-sǔungเกินไปgəən-bpaiและlɛ́คงkongรสธรรมชาติrót-tam-má-châat
The chef recommends grinding sesame with a slow-speed blender to avoid excessive heat and preserve the natural flavor.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bòt
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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งาngaaงาngaa1sesame; sesame seed2tusk (elephant)3inward-pointing funnel of a fish trapsesame; sesame seedPart 2
บดงาbòt-ngaaบดงาbòt-ngaa[to] grind/crush sesame[to] grind/crush sesameWord