บ็อบ

bɔ̀p

Meanings

1Proper nounA1

Bob (a male given name)

A male given name; the short form of Robert.

Examples

นี่nîiนี่nîi1this (colloq.)2this; this one (pronoun)3here4here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)5you see; after all (colloq.)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.บ็อบbɔ̀pบ็อบbɔ̀p1Bob (a male given name)2a bob haircutครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
This is Bob.
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บ็อบbɔ̀pเป็นbpenเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎn
Bob is my friend.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanบ็อบbɔ̀pไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanที่ไหนtîi-nǎi
Where did Bob go to work yesterday?
บ็อบbɔ̀pจะjàมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngตอนเที่ยงdtɔɔn-tîiang
Bob will arrive at noon.
2NounB1

a bob haircut

A short haircut where the hair is cut straight around the head, typically at about jaw level.

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forตัดผมdtàt-pǒmตัดผมdtàt-pǒm[to] get a haircut; cut [sb]'s hairบ็อบbɔ̀pบ็อบbɔ̀p1Bob (a male given name)2a bob haircutสั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3concise
I want to get a short bob haircut.
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เธอtəəเพิ่งpə̂ngไปbpaiตัดผมdtàt-pǒmบ็อบbɔ̀pมาmaaดูduuแล้วlɛ́ɛoหน้าnâaเด็กdèkขึ้นkʉ̂nเยอะyə́เลยləəi
She just got a bob haircut; it makes her look much younger.
คุณkunคิดว่าkít-wâaผมpǒmทรงsongบ็อบbɔ̀pเทteeจะjàเข้ากับkâo-gàpใบหน้าbai-nâaรูปไข่rûup-kàiของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnไหมmǎi
Do you think an angled bob would suit my oval-shaped face?
ผมpŏmบ็อบbópเป็นbpenทรงsongที่têeไม่เคยmâi koieตกยุคdtòk yúkเพราะpráwสามารถsăa-mâatปรับเปลี่ยนbpràp bplìianให้hâiเข้ากับkâo gàpสไตล์sà-dtaaiต่างๆdtàang-dtàangได้dâiง่ายngâaiตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeลุคlúkหวานwăanไปจนถึงbpai jon tĕungลุคlúkเปรี้ยวbprîiaoเฉี่ยวchìiao
The bob is a timeless hairstyle because it can be easily adapted to various styles, from a sweet look to an edgy one.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bɔ̀p

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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