บ้านมด
bâan-mótMeaning
1NounB1
ants' home; ant nest
a home or nest of ants
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเหยียบyìiapเหยียบyìiap1[to] step on; tread on2[to] press (a pedal) with the foot3[to] crush/flatten underfoot4[to] reach (a speed of)บ้านมดbâan-mótบ้านมดbâan-mótants' home; ant nestตรงนั้นdtrong-nánตรงนั้นdtrong-nán1there; at that spot2that place3that … there (post-nominal)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …โดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)กัดgàtกัดgàt1[to] bite2[to] corrode; [to] etch3[to] sting; [to] irritate (skin)4caustic; irritating (to skin)5[to] mill (machining)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8keep on (doing); on and on (V + เอา ๆ)
Don't step on the anthill over there, or you'll get bitten.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkชอบchôpเอาaoไม้máiไปbpaiเขี่ยkìiaบ้านมดbâan mótเล่นlênซึ่งsêungเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng têeไม่ควรmâi kuuanทำtamเลยloie
Children like to use sticks to poke at anthills for fun, which is something they shouldn't do at all.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnบ้านมดbâan-mótที่tîiอยู่ใต้yùu-dtâaiต้นมะม่วงdtôn-má-mûuangก็gɔ̂ถูกtùukน้ำnáamพัดpátพังpangไปหมดbpai-mòt
After the heavy rain last night, the ant nest under the mango tree was completely washed away.
ในnaiวิชาวิทยาศาสตร์wí-chaa-wít-tá-yaa-sàatคุณครูkun-kruuให้hâiเด็กนักเรียนdèk-nák-riianสังเกตsǎng-gèetพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamของkɔ̌ɔngมดmótขณะที่kà-nà-tîiพวกมันpûuak-manกำลังgam-langช่วยกันchûuai-ganสร้างsâangบ้านมดbâan-mót
In science class, the teacher had the students observe the behavior of ants while they were helping each other build an anthill.
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 tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
bâan
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedhouse; homePart 1
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บ้านมดbâan-mótบ้านมดbâan-mótants' home; ant nestants' home; ant nestWord