บุ้ง
bûngMeanings
1NounB1
hairy caterpillar
A caterpillar covered with hairs, especially one whose hairs can cause itching or irritation when touched.
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)จับตัวjàp-dtuuaจับตัวjàp-dtuua1[to] touch; lay hands on; hold [sb]2[to] seize; capture; arrest/detain; abduct/take hostage [sb]3[to] set; solidify; congeal; clump (of a substance)บุ้งbûngบุ้งbûng1hairy caterpillar2raspนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleขนkǒnขนkǒn1hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)2[to] transport; haul; carry (goods)ของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manits; belonging to it; his / hers (derogatory or very informal)ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]คันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handles
Don't touch the hairy caterpillar. Its hairs can make you itch.
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ฉันchǎnเห็นhěnตัวdtuuaบุ้งbûngเกาะgɔ̀อยู่ใต้yùu-dtâaiใบไม้bai-máaiจึงjʉngเตือนdtʉʉanน้องnɔ́ɔngว่าwâaอย่าyàaเอาaoมือmʉʉไปbpaiโดนdoon
I saw a hairy caterpillar clinging to the underside of a leaf, so I warned my younger sibling not to touch it.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiสัมผัสตัวsǎm-pàt-dtuuaบุ้งbûngโดยตรงdooi-dtrongแต่dtɛ̀ɛขนkǒnที่tîiหลุดlùtจากjàakตัวdtuuaมันmanก็gɔ̂อาจàatทำให้tam-hâiผิวหนังpǐu-nǎngระคายเคืองrá-kaai-kʉʉangได้dâai
Even if you do not touch a hairy caterpillar directly, hairs shed from its body can still cause skin irritation.
2NounB2
rasp
A coarse file with individually raised teeth, used to remove material and shape wood or other relatively soft materials.
Examples
ช่างไม้châang-máaiช่างไม้châang-máaicarpenter; woodworkerใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderบุ้งbûngบุ้งbûng1hairy caterpillar2raspแต่งdtɛ̀ngแต่งdtɛ̀ng1[to] dress; get dressed2[to] marry (colloquial)3[to] decorate; adorn4[to] compose; write5[to] modify; tune; customize6[to] arrange; set; styleขอบไม้kɔ̀ɔp-máaiขอบไม้kɔ̀ɔp-máaiwooden edge; wooden rim; wooden trimให้ได้hâi-dâaiให้ได้hâi-dâaipost-verb emphasis: definitely; no matter whatรูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerประกอบเป็นbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-bpenประกอบเป็นbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-bpen1[to] assemble into; put together to form2[to] together form; make upชั้นวางของchán-waang-kɔ̌ɔngชั้นวางของchán-waang-kɔ̌ɔng1shelf (single board)2shelving unit; rack
The carpenter uses a rasp to shape the edges of the wood before assembling it into a shelf.
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ด้ามdâamไม้máaiยังyangใหญ่yàiเกินไปgəən-bpaiผมpǒmจึงjʉngใช้cháiบุ้งbûngตะไบdtà-baiเนื้อไม้nʉ́ʉa-máaiออกɔ̀ɔkทีละนิดtii-lá-nítจนjonจับถนัดjàp-tà-nàt
The wooden handle was still too thick, so I used a rasp to remove a little wood at a time until it felt comfortable to hold.
หากhàakต้องdtɔ̂ngการขึ้นรูปgaan-kʉ̂n-rûupไม้เนื้ออ่อนmáai-nʉ́ʉa-ɔ̀ɔnอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reoควรkuuanใช้cháiบุ้งbûngก่อนgɔ̀ɔnแล้วจึงlɛ́ɛo-jʉngใช้cháiกระดาษทรายgrà-dàat-saaiขัดผิวkàt-pǐuให้hâiเรียบrîiap
If you want to shape softwood quickly, you should use a rasp first and then smooth the surface with sandpaper.
บุ้งbûngมีmeeฟันfanหยาบyàapที่têeนูนnoonขึ้นkêunเป็นbpenจุดjùtๆ-จึงjeungเหมาะกับmòr gàpการแต่งgaan dtàengรูปไม้rôop máaiมากกว่าmâak gwàaการขัดgaan kàtผิวpĭuให้hâiเนียนniian
A rasp has coarse, individually raised teeth, so it is better suited to shaping wood than producing a smooth finish.
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 endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
bûng
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 | — | — |