บูด
bùutMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
spoiled; sour (food)
describing food or drink that has gone bad, often turning sour or giving off a bad smell
Examples
นมnomนมnom1milk2breast; boob (informal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แก้วgɛ̂ɛoแก้วgɛ̂ɛo1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gemนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)บูดbùutบูดbùut1spoiled; sour (food)2[to] spoil; go sourแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)มีกลิ่นmii-glìnมีกลิ่นmii-glìn[to] have a smell; [to] give off an odorเหม็นměnเหม็นměn1foul-smelling; stinky2[to] stink; smell badเปรี้ยวbprîiaoเปรี้ยวbprîiao1sour; tart (taste)2sour-smelling3stylish/edgy (slang)
The milk in this glass has spoiled; it smells sour and bad.
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The curry left out all night has gone bad.
น้ำผลไม้náam-pǒn-lá-máaiเปิดbpə̀ətทิ้งไว้tíng-wáiสองsɔ̌ɔngวันwanจนjonบูดbùutและlɛ́เปรี้ยวbprîiaoผิดปกติpìt-bpòk-gà-dtì
The juice was left open for two days and turned spoiled and unusually sour.
ข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaoในnaiกล่องglɔ̀ngเริ่มrə̂əmบูดbùutและlɛ́ส่งกลิ่นsòng-glìnเปรี้ยวbprîiaoเพราะprɔ́ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiแช่chɛ̂ɛตู้เย็นdtûu-yen
The sticky rice in the box has started to spoil and give off a sour smell because it wasn't refrigerated.
2VerbA2
[to] spoil; go sour
to become rotten or sour and no longer suitable for consumption
Examples
นมnomนมnom1milk2breast; boob (informal)วางไว้waang-wáiวางไว้waang-wái[to] put; place (and leave)นอกnɔ̂ɔkนอกnɔ̂ɔk1outside; outer; external2outside; outdoors3except; other than4foreign; external; outsideตู้เย็นdtûu-yenตู้เย็นdtûu-yenrefrigerator; fridgeนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedบูดbùutบูดbùut1spoiled; sour (food)2[to] spoil; go sour
The milk was left out of the fridge too long, so it went sour.
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The soup wasn’t reheated yesterday, so by morning it had spoiled and couldn’t be eaten.
ถ้าtâaข้าวแกงkâao-gɛɛngอยู่ในyùu-naiอากาศร้อนaa-gàat-rɔ́ɔnหลายlǎaiชั่วโมงchûua-moongมันmanจะjàบูดbùutเร็วreoมากmâak
If curry and rice are left in the heat for hours, they will spoil very quickly.
ปลาbplaaที่tîiซื้อsʉ́ʉมาmaaไม่mâiแช่เย็นchɛ̂ɛ-yenทันทีtan-tiiพอpɔɔตกดึกdtòk-dʉ̀kก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmบูดbùutมีmiiกลิ่นแรงglìn-rɛɛngจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngทิ้งtíng
The fish wasn’t chilled immediately after purchase, and by night it had started to spoil, smelling so strong we had to throw it away.
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
bùut
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 | — | — |