บังลม
bang-lomMeanings
1NounB1
windbreak; windscreen
A barrier or screen that blocks the wind; e.g., a portable windbreak or the small windscreen on a motorcycle or bicycle.
Examples
มอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sáiมอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sái1motorcycle; motorbike2classifier: คันของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockบังลมbang-lomบังลมbang-lom1windbreak; windscreen2[to] block the wind
My motorcycle doesn't have a windscreen.
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ตอนdtonไปbpaiกางเต็นท์gaang dténริมทะเลrim tá-layเราraoต้องdtôngตั้งdtângบังลมbang lomรอบๆrôp rôpเพื่อไม่ให้pêuua mâi hâiเตาแก๊สdtao gáetดับdàp
When we went camping by the sea, we had to set up a windbreak around the area so the gas stove wouldn't go out.
เขาkăoอยากyàakติดdtìtบังลมbang lomอันanใหม่màiให้hâiมอเตอร์ไซค์mo-dter-sáiเพราะpráwอันanเก่ามันgào manเตี้ยdtîiaเกินไปgern bpai
He wants to install a new windscreen on his motorcycle because the old one is too short.
ร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛริมrimชายหาดchaai-hàatติดตั้งdtìt-dtângบังลมbang-lomกระจกgrà-jòkใสsǎiทำให้tam-hâiลูกค้าlûuk-káaนั่งnângชมวิวchom-wiuได้dâaiอย่างyàangสบายใจsà-baai-jaiแม้mɛ́ɛในnaiวันwanลมแรงlom-rɛɛng
The beachfront coffee shop installed a clear glass windbreak, allowing customers to enjoy the view comfortably even on a windy day.
2VerbB1
[to] block the wind
To act as a barrier against the wind; to shield from the wind.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herยืนตรงyʉʉn-dtrongยืนตรงyʉʉn-dtrong1[to] stand upright; stand straight2[to] stand at attention (drill/command)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)เดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]บังลมbang-lomบังลมbang-lom1windbreak; windscreen2[to] block the windให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เองeengเองeeng1oneself; personally; by oneself2only; just; merely3exactly that/itself
Stand here, I'll help shield you from the wind.
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พวกเราpûuak-raoไปbpaiนั่งnângหลังlǎngกำแพงgam-pɛɛngนั่นnânกันganเถอะtə̀จะได้jà-dâaiช่วยchûuaiบังลมbang-lomได้dâaiบ้างbâang
Let's go sit behind that wall; it should help block the wind a bit.
เขาkăoใช้cháiเสื้อแจ็กเกตsêuua jàek-gètของเขาkŏng kăoบังลมbang lomไว้wáiไม่ให้mâi hâiกองไฟgong faiเล็กๆlék lékดับdàp
He used his jacket to shield the small fire from the wind so it wouldn't go out.
เทือกเขาtʉ̂ʉak-kǎoสูงตระหง่านsǔung-dtrà-ngàanทำหน้าที่tam-nâa-tîiเป็นbpenปราการbpraa-gaanธรรมชาติtam-má-châatช่วยchûuaiบังbangลมมรสุมlom-mɔɔ-rá-sǔmที่tîiพัดpátเข้าสู่kâo-sùuตัวเมืองdtuua-mʉʉang
The towering mountain range acts as a natural fortress, shielding the city from the monsoon winds.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bang
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
บังbangบังbang1[to] block; cover; obscure2[to] shield; protect (by covering)3screen; shade; cover (noun, literary/archaic)4honorific for an older Muslim man; brother[to] block; cover; obscurePart 1
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ลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)windPart 2
บังลมbang-lomบังลมbang-lomwindbreak; windscreenwindbreak; windscreenWord