บึ้ด
bʉ̂tMeanings
1NounB2
short moment; short distance
a very short moment in time or a very short distance (often used colloquially to mean 'just a little bit more')
Examples
อดทนòt-tonอดทนòt-ton1[to] endure; persevere; be patient2patient (person); enduringหน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเดินไปdəən-bpaiเดินไปdəən-bpai[to] walk to [somewhere]อีกìikอีกìik1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)บึ้ดbʉ̂tบึ้ดbʉ̂t1short moment; short distance2heave-hoเดียวdiiaoเดียวdiiaosingle; one; only; sameก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanrestaurant; eateryแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
Hang in there, walk just a tiny bit more and we will arrive at the restaurant.
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รอrɔɔแป๊บเดียวbpɛ́p-diiaoนะคะná-káงานngaanใกล้glâiจะjàเสร็จแล้วsèt-lɛ́ɛoขอkɔ̌ɔเวลาwee-laaอีกìikบึ้ดbʉ̂tเดียวdiiao
Please wait a moment, the work is almost done. I just need a tiny bit more time.
คุณkunช่วยchûuaiถอยรถtɔ̌ɔi-rótไปbpaiข้างหลังkâang-lǎngอีกìikบึ้ดbʉ̂tนึงnʉngได้ไหมdâai-mǎiคะkáพอดีpɔɔ-diiรถrótฉันchǎnออกɔ̀ɔkไม่ได้mâi-dâai
Could you please back your car up just a tiny bit? I can't get my car out right now.
นักวิ่งมาราธอนnák-wîng-maa-raa-tɔɔnพยายามpá-yaa-yaamกัดฟันgàt-fanวิ่งwîngต่อdtɔ̀ɔในnaiระยะทางrá-yá-taangอีกìikบึ้ดbʉ̂tเดียวdiiaoก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàเข้าเส้นชัยkâo-sên-chai
The marathon runner tried to grit his teeth and keep running for the final short distance before crossing the finish line.
2InterjectionC1
heave-ho
a chant or sound used to keep rhythm when people are working hard together, such as rowing or pulling
Examples
ทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyร้องเพลงrɔ́ɔng-pleengร้องเพลงrɔ́ɔng-pleeng[to] sing (a song)บึ้ดbʉ̂tบึ้ดbʉ̂t1short moment; short distance2heave-hoจ้ำjâmจ้ำjâm1blotch; bruise2[to] walk briskly; paddle rapidlyบึ้ดbʉ̂tบึ้ดbʉ̂t1short moment; short distance2heave-hoอย่างสนุกสนานyàang-sà-nùk-sà-nǎanอย่างสนุกสนานyàang-sà-nùk-sà-nǎanjoyfully; cheerfullyตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîi1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)ช่วยกันchûuai-ganช่วยกันchûuai-gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherพายเรือpaai-rʉʉaพายเรือpaai-rʉʉa[to] paddle/row a boat
Everyone happily sang 'Buet Jam Buet' while helping each other row the boat.
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ในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnเรือยาวrʉʉa-yaaoฝีพายfǐi-paaiทุกคนtúk-konต้องdtɔ̂ngส่งเสียงร้องsòng-sǐiang-rɔ́ɔngบึ้ดbʉ̂tเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaจังหวะjang-wàให้hâiพร้อมเพรียงprɔ́ɔm-priiangกันgan
In the longboat racing, all the rowers must shout 'Buet' to maintain a synchronized rhythm.
เสียงsǐiangตะโกนdtà-goonบึ้ดbʉ̂tจ้ำjâmบึ้ดbʉ̂tที่tîiดังdangก้องกังวานgɔ̂ɔng-gang-waanไปทั่วbpai-tûuaคุ้งน้ำkúng-náamสะท้อนให้เห็นถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngพลังpá-langแห่งhɛ̀ngความสามัคคีkwaam-sǎa-mák-kiiของkɔ̌ɔngคนkonในnaiชุมชนchum-chon
The shouting of 'Buet Jam Buet' that echoed across the riverbend reflected the power of unity among the community members.
การใช้คำgaan-chái-kamร้องrɔ́ɔngว่าwâaบึ้ดbʉ̂tในnaiการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้แรงงานchái-rɛɛng-ngaanหมู่mùuถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenกุศโลบายgù-sà-loo-baaiอย่างหนึ่งyàang-nʉ̀ngที่tîiช่วยchûuaiประสานbprà-sǎanจังหวะjang-wàและlɛ́ลดlótความเหนื่อยล้าkwaam-nʉ̀ʉai-láa
Using the chant 'Buet' in collective labor is considered a clever stratagem that helps synchronize the rhythm and reduce fatigue.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
bʉ̂t
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |