บาด
bàatMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)
to cause a cut or break in the skin by a sharp edge
Examples
มีดmîitมีดmîitknifeบาดbàatบาดbàat1[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)2[to] hurt; injure; sting (figurative/physical)3sharp; biting; stinging (to the senses)นิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; periodหั่นhànหั่นhàn1[to] slice; cut [sth] into pieces; chop2[to] slash; sharply reduce [sth]ผักpàkผักpàkvegetable(s)เมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháoเมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháothis morning; earlier this morning
The knife cut my finger while I was chopping vegetables this morning.
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เขาkǎoพลั้งมือpláng-mʉʉจับjàpกระดาษgrà-dàatผิดpìtมุมmumเลยləəiถูกtùukกระดาษgrà-dàatบาดbàatที่tîiปลายนิ้วbplaai-níu
He grabbed the paper at the wrong angle and got a paper cut on his fingertip.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเดินdəənเท้าtáaoเปล่าbplàaoที่tîiชายหาดchaai-hàatแล้วlɛ́ɛoเปลือกหอยbplʉ̀ʉak-hɔ̌ɔiบาดbàatส้นเท้าsôn-táaoเลือดlʉ̂ʉatซิบsíp
Yesterday I walked barefoot on the beach and a shell cut my heel, making it bleed slightly.
ช่างไม้châng-máaiพลาดplâatขณะkà-nàไสไม้sǎi-máaiใบมีดbai-mîitที่tîiคมkomมากmâakบาดbàatหลังlǎngมือmʉʉเป็นรอยbpen-rɔɔiยาวyaaoต้องdtɔ̂ngไปbpaiเย็บแผลyép-plɛ̌ɛทันทีtan-tii
The carpenter slipped while planing wood; the very sharp blade cut the back of his hand in a long gash, and he had to get stitches immediately.
2VerbB2
[to] hurt; injure; sting (figurative/physical)
to cause pain or irritation, literally or figuratively (e.g., a harsh sound stings the ears)
Examples
เสียงsǐiangเสียงsǐiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneไมค์máiไมค์máimicrophone; micหอนhɔ̌ɔnหอนhɔ̌ɔn1[to] howl2[to] wail; blareดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofบาดหูbàat-hǔuบาดหูbàat-hǔugrating; piercing (to the ear)คนฟังkon-fangคนฟังkon-fang1listener2listening audienceทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: rooms
The microphone’s feedback screeched so loudly that it stung everyone’s ears.
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คำพูดkam-pûutประชดbprà-chótของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoบาดbàatความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kมากกว่าmâak-gwàaที่tîiตั้งใจdtâng-jaiไว้wái
His sarcastic words hurt more than he intended.
ไฟนีออนfai-nii-ɔɔnที่tîiสว่างจ้าsà-wàang-jâaเกินไปgəən-bpaiบาดตาbàat-dtaaจนjonอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉไม่สบายmâi-sà-baai
The overly bright neon light is so glaring that it irritates the eyes and makes reading uncomfortable.
ทำนองtam-nɔɔngแหลมlɛ̌ɛmสูงsǔungในnaiท่อนฮุคtɔ̂ɔn-húkบาดbàatโสตsòotจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngลดlótเสียงsǐiangลงlong
The shrill melody in the hook stings the ears so much that I have to turn the volume down.
3AdjectiveB2
sharp; biting; stinging (to the senses)
causing a strong or painful sensation, such as harsh cold, an acrid taste, or a grating sound
Examples
ลมหนาวlom-nǎaoลมหนาวlom-nǎaocold wind; winter windคืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightบาดbàatบาดbàat1[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)2[to] hurt; injure; sting (figurative/physical)3sharp; biting; stinging (to the senses)ผิวpǐuผิวpǐu1skin2surface3complexion; skin toneจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toรีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactผ้าพันคอpâa-pan-kɔɔผ้าพันคอpâa-pan-kɔɔscarf; neckerchief
Tonight’s cold wind bit into my skin, making me rush to find a scarf.
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The screeching microphone was so grating that everyone had to cover their ears.
The slightly burnt roast gave a bitter, acrid taste that was harsh on the tongue and hard to drink.
แสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtยามyaamเที่ยงtîiangบาดตาbàat-dtaaจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngหยีyǐiตาdtaaและlɛ́ใส่sàiแว่นกันแดดwɛ̂ɛn-gan-dɛ̀ɛt
The midday sunlight was so piercing it hurt the eyes, forcing me to squint and wear sunglasses.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
bàat
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 | — | — |