บาดตา
bàat-dtaaMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] dazzle; jar the eyes
to strike the eyes with vivid brightness or color, or to be offensive to look at
Examples
สายไฟsǎai-faiสายไฟsǎai-faielectric wire; cable; power cordระโยงrá-yoongระโยงrá-yoong1hanging in many lines; strung all over2[to] hang in many lines; be strung all overระยางrá-yaangระยางrá-yaangappendage; offshoot; branch; tentacle (lit. or fig.)หน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindบาดตาbàat-dtaaบาดตาbàat-dtaa1[to] dazzle; jar the eyes2dazzling; glaring; visually offensiveคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเดินผ่านdəən-pàanเดินผ่านdəən-pàan1[to] walk past; pass by (on foot)2[to] walk through; traverse (on foot)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
The jumble of wires in front of the house is very unpleasant to look at for passersby.
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ป้ายโฆษณาbpâai-koo-sà-naaสีฉูดฉาดsǐi-chùut-chàatติดdtìtกลางglaangทุ่งนาtûng-naaมันmanบาดตาbàat-dtaaจนjonเสียsǐiaบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat
A gaudy billboard in the middle of the rice fields is such an eyesore that it ruins the atmosphere.
สีsǐiบ้านbâanหลังlǎngใหม่màiตัดกับdtàt-gàpชุมชนchum-chonจนjonบาดตาbàat-dtaaใครkraiผ่านไปpàan-bpaiมาmaaก็gɔ̂สะดุดsà-dùtสายตาsǎai-dtaa
The new house’s color clashes with the neighborhood so much that it hurts the eyes; everyone passing by can’t help but notice.
ลายlaaiกราฟิกgráa-fìkบนbonผนังpà-năngถูกtòokออกแบบòk bàepให้hâiเด่นdènแต่dtàeกลายเป็นglaai bpenบาดตาbàat dtaaจนรบกวนjon róp-guanผู้ใช้pôo cháiพื้นที่púen têe
The wall graphics were designed to stand out, but became so glaring that they disturb people using the space.
2AdjectiveB2
dazzling; glaring; visually offensive
strikingly bright or vivid, or unpleasantly conspicuous to the eye
Examples
ป้ายโฆษณาbpâai-koo-sà-naaป้ายโฆษณาbpâai-koo-sà-naaadvertising signสีฉูดฉาดsǐi-chùut-chàatสีฉูดฉาดsǐi-chùut-chàatbright/gaudy colors; garish colorsหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindบาดตาbàat-dtaaบาดตาbàat-dtaa1[to] dazzle; jar the eyes2dazzling; glaring; visually offensiveจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringแถวนั้นtɛ̌ɛo-nánแถวนั้นtɛ̌ɛo-nán1around there; that area2that area; that neighborhoodบ่นbònบ่นbònto complain; grumble; nagกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
The flashy billboard in front of the house is such an eyesore that the neighbors complain.
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เสื้อsʉ̂ʉaสีsǐiแสบตาsɛ̀ɛp-dtaaตัวนั้นdtuua-nánบาดตาbàat-dtaaจนjonฉันchǎnมองmɔɔngอย่างอื่นyàang-ʉ̀ʉnไม่mâiออกɔ̀ɔk
That glaringly bright shirt is so harsh on the eyes that I can't focus on anything else.
สายไฟsǎai-faiระโยงrá-yoongระยางrá-yaangหน้าnâaตึกdtʉ̀kเก่าgàoดูduuบาดตาbàat-dtaaและlɛ́ทำให้tam-hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatทั้งtángถนนtà-nǒnเสียsǐia
The tangled wires in front of the old building are an eyesore and ruin the atmosphere of the whole street.
กำแพงgam-paengที่têeทาสีtaa sĕeไม่เรียบmâi rîiapเป็นดวงbpen duuangๆ-นั้นnánบาดตาbàat dtaaจนjonขัดกับkàt gàpการตกแต่งgaan dtòk dtàengที่têeตั้งใจdtâng jaiให้ดูhâi dooมินิมอลmí-ní-mon
The wall with blotchy, uneven paint is such an eyesore that it clashes with the intended minimal decor.
Tones
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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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
บาดbàatบาดbàat1[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)2[to] hurt; injure; sting (figurative/physical)3sharp; biting; stinging (to the senses)[to] cut; wound (by something sharp)Part 1
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บาดตาbàat-dtaaบาดตาbàat-dtaa[to] dazzle; jar the eyes[to] dazzle; jar the eyesWord