ปมด้าย
bpom-dâaiMeaning
1NounA2
knot in thread
a knot formed in sewing thread, yarn, or string; also a tangle point along a thread
Examples
ด้ายdâaiด้ายdâai1thread2yarn; textile thread3classifier: เส้น / หลอด / ม้วนมีปมmii-bpomมีปมmii-bpom1[to] have a knot; be knotted2[to] have a hang-up; [to] have a complexฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ดึงdʉngดึงdʉng1[to] pull; draw (toward oneself)2[to] attract; draw (attention/interest)3[to] drag (on a screen)4[to] hold back; delay; stallไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)
The thread has a knot; I can't pull it through.
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เมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháoฉันchǎnเย็บyépเสื้อsʉ̂ʉaแล้วlɛ́ɛoเจอjəəปมด้ายbpom-dâaiตรงdtrongชายเสื้อchaai-sʉ̂ʉa
This morning I sewed a shirt and found a knot in the thread at the hem.
He cut off the thread knot before starting to sew again.
พอด้ายpɔɔ-dâaiพันกันpan-ganจนjonเกิดgə̀ətปมด้ายbpom-dâaiเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangเย็บผ้าyép-pâaก็gɔ̂สะดุดsà-dùtและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngหยุดyùtแก้gɛ̂ɛออกɔ̀ɔkทีละtii-láเส้นsên
When the thread tangled and formed a knot, the sewing machine snagged and we had to stop to untangle it strand by strand.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpom
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
ปมbpomปมbpom1knot (rope/thread)2knot; knob (wood/biology)3problematic point; snag4complex (psychology)5plot complication; unresolved mysteryknot (rope/thread)Part 1
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ปมด้ายbpom-dâaiปมด้ายbpom-dâaiknot in threadknot in threadWord