บริบาล
bɔɔ-rí-baanMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] care for; look after; protect (formal)
To look after, nurture, or protect someone or something, especially a person who needs care.
Examples
ศูนย์sǔunศูนย์sǔun1zero; 02center; hubแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níi1here; this place (formal)2this (postposed, formal)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiofficial; officer; staff memberคอยkɔɔiคอยkɔɔi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); regularly (do)3[to] be on standby; be readyบริบาลbɔɔ-rí-baanบริบาลbɔɔ-rí-baan[to] care for; look after; protect (formal)ผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúelderly person; senior citizenที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉaช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉa1[to] help; assist2to rescue; to provide reliefตัวเองdtuua-eengตัวเองdtuua-eeng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
This center has staff who care for older adults who cannot look after themselves.
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เธอtəəเรียนรู้riian-rúuวิธีwí-tiiบริบาลbɔɔ-rí-baanผู้pûuป่วยติดเตียงbpùuai-dtìt-dtiiangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจะได้jà-dâaiดูแลduu-lɛɛแม่mɛ̂ɛที่บ้านtîi-bâan
She is learning how to care for bedridden patients so that she can look after her mother at home.
การบริบาลgaan-bɔɔ-rí-baanผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiระยะสุดท้ายrá-yá-sùt-táaiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiมุ่งmûngเพียงpiiangบรรเทาban-taoอาการaa-gaanเจ็บปวดjèp-bpùuatแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangต้องdtɔ̂ngคำนึงถึงkam-nʉng-tʉ̌ngความต้องการkwaam-dtɔ̂ng-gaanทางจิตใจtaang-jìt-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiด้วยdûuai
Caring for terminally ill patients is not only about relieving pain; it must also take their emotional needs into account.
การบริบาลgaan-bɔɔ-rí-baanผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúที่tîiมีmiiภาวะpaa-wáสมองsà-mɔ̌ɔngเสื่อมsʉ̀ʉamต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiทั้งtángความรู้kwaam-rúuและlɛ́ความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonเพราะprɔ́ผู้ดูแลpûu-duu-lɛɛจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngรับมือráp-mʉʉกับgàpพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamที่tîiเปลี่ยนแปลงbplìian-bplɛɛngไปbpai
Caring for older adults with dementia requires both knowledge and patience, because caregivers need to handle changes in their behavior.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บริบาล said บอ-ริ-บาล?
bɔɔ-rí-baan
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bɔɔ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |