ปกหลัง
bpòk-lǎngMeaning
1NounA2
back cover
the back part of the outer cover of a book, magazine, or report
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.ปกหลังbpòk-lǎngปกหลังbpòk-lǎngback coverของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉ1book (printed work)2document; letter
This is the back cover of the book.
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เขาkǎoสนใจsǒn-jaiหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉเล่มlêmนี้níiเลยləəiลองlɔɔngอ่านàanเรื่องย่อrʉ̂ʉang-yɔ̂ɔที่tîiปกหลังbpòk-lǎng
He was interested in this book, so he tried reading the summary on the back cover.
Usually, the price of the book is on the back cover.
นอกจากnɔ̂ɔk-jàakเรื่องย่อrʉ̂ʉang-yɔ̂ɔแล้วlɛ́ɛoบนbonปกหลังbpòk-lǎngของkɔ̌ɔngหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉเล่มlêmนี้níiยังyangมีmiiคำkamนิยมní-yomจากjàakนักเขียนnák-kǐianชื่อดังchʉ̂ʉ-dangด้วยdûuai
Besides the summary, the back cover of this book also has a testimonial from a famous writer.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bpòk
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ปกbpòkปกbpòk1cover; front cover2collar (of a garment)3[to] cover4normal; regular (abbr.)cover; front coverPart 1
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หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureback (of body)Part 2
ปกหลังbpòk-lǎngปกหลังbpòk-lǎngback coverback coverWord