บ่งบอก
bòng-bɔ̀ɔkMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] indicate; signify
to show or make known; to serve as a sign or evidence of something
Examples
อาการไอaa-gaan-aiอาการไอaa-gaan-aicough; coughing (symptom)เรื้อรังrʉ́ʉa-rangเรื้อรังrʉ́ʉa-rangchronic; long-standingอาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)บ่งบอกbòng-bɔ̀ɔkบ่งบอกbòng-bɔ̀ɔk[to] indicate; signifyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการติดเชื้อgaan-dtìt-chʉ́ʉaการติดเชื้อgaan-dtìt-chʉ́ʉainfection (process/state)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ทางเดินหายใจtaang-dəən-hǎai-jaiทางเดินหายใจtaang-dəən-hǎai-jaiairway (medical)
A persistent cough may indicate that there is an infection in the respiratory tract.
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คะแนนสอบká-nɛɛn-sɔ̀ɔpที่tîiลดลงlót-longบ่งบอกbòng-bɔ̀ɔkว่าwâaนักเรียนnák-riianต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanการช่วยเหลือgaan-chûuai-lʉ̌ʉaเพิ่มเติมpə̂əm-dtəəm
Declining test scores indicate that the student needs additional support.
รอยแตกrɔɔi-dtɛ̀ɛkที่tîiผนังpà-nǎngบ่งบอกถึงbòng-bɔ̀ɔk-tʉ̌ngปัญหาbpan-hǎaโครงสร้างkroong-sâangที่tîiควรkuuanตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpโดยdooiวิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔn
Cracks in the wall indicate structural issues that should be inspected by an engineer.
ท่าทีtâa-teeเงียบขรึมngîiap krĕumของเขาkŏng kăoบ่งบอกถึงbòng bòk tĕungความไม่เห็นด้วยkwaam mâi hĕn dûuaiแม้máeจะjàไม่ได้mâi dâaiพูดpôotออกมาòk maaตรงๆdtrong dtrong
His reserved demeanor indicates disagreement, even though he doesn't say it outright.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bòng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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บอกbɔ̀ɔkบอกbɔ̀ɔk1[to] tell; inform2[to] tell; instruct; ask [sb] to do [sth]3[to] indicate; show[to] tell; informPart 2
บ่งบอกbòng-bɔ̀ɔkบ่งบอกbòng-bɔ̀ɔk[to] indicate; signify[to] indicate; signifyWord