บาลายาจ
baa-laa-yâatMeaning
1NounB2
balayage (hair-color technique)
A hair-coloring technique where color is hand-painted to create a natural, sun-kissed gradient.
Examples
ช่างทำผมchâang-tam-pǒmช่างทำผมchâang-tam-pǒmhairdresser; hairstylistแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâi[to] advise/recommend [sb] to do [sth]; suggest (that...)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeบาลายาจbaa-laa-yâatบาลายาจbaa-laa-yâatbalayage (hair-color technique)เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatสีผมsǐi-pǒmสีผมsǐi-pǒm1hair color2hair dye; hair coloring productไล่lâiไล่lâi1[to] chase; pursue2[to] drive away; expel3[to] fire; dismiss4[to] go through in order; sort; enumerate5[to] adjust progressivelyเฉดchèetเฉดchèet1shade; tint (of a color)2[to] drive away; chase off (disparaging)อย่างเป็นธรรมชาติyàang-bpen-tam-má-châatอย่างเป็นธรรมชาติyàang-bpen-tam-má-châat1naturally; in an unforced way2by natural processes; without interventionเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเหมือนmʉ̌ʉan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughโดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)แดดdɛ̀ɛtแดดdɛ̀ɛtsunlight; sunshineจูบjùupจูบjùup1[to] kiss2kiss
The hairstylist recommended doing balayage to create a natural, sun-kissed gradient.
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ฉันchănเลือกlêuuakบาลายาจbaa-laa-yâatเพราะpráwต้องการdtông gaanให้hâiสีผมsĕe pŏmค่อยๆkôi kôiสว่างsà-wàangจากjàakโคนkohnไปbpaiปลายbplaaiดูdooนุ่มนวลnûm nuanและláeเป็นธรรมชาติbpen tam-má-châat
I chose balayage because I wanted the color to gradually lighten from roots to ends, looking soft and natural.
ด้วยdûuaiเทคนิคบาลายาจték-ník-baa-laa-yâatช่างchâangจะjàใช้cháiแปรงbprɛɛngวาดwâatสีsǐiลงบนlong-bonผมpǒmทีละtii-láช่อchɔ̂ɔทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətเอฟเฟกต์éep-fêekไล่lâiสีsǐiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanผมpǒmโดนdoonแดดdɛ̀ɛtโดยdooiไม่mâiเห็นhěnเส้นแบ่งsên-bɛ̀ngชัดchát
With the balayage technique, the stylist hand-paints color onto each section, creating a sun-kissed gradient without harsh lines.
บาลายาจbaa-laa-yâatช่วยให้chûuai-hâiผมpǒmดูduuมีมิติmii-mí-dtìและlɛ́เคลื่อนไหวklʉ̂ʉan-wǎiเป็นธรรมชาติbpen-tam-má-châatเพราะprɔ́สีsǐiถูกtùukปัดbpàtทาtaaลงlongอย่างอิสระyàang-ìt-sà-ràให้hâiไล่lâiโทนtoonอย่างกลมกลืนyàang-glom-glʉʉn
Balayage makes the hair look dimensional and naturally dynamic because the color is freely hand-painted to blend in a gradient.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
baa
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 | — | — |