ปรบมือ
bpròp-mʉʉMeanings
1VerbA1
to clap; applaud
to strike the hands together repeatedly to show approval, praise, or enjoyment
Examples
ทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉ1to clap; applaud2applause; clappingให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)นักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngนักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngactor; performer (gender-neutral)
Everyone claps for the performers.
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I clap when he finishes speaking.
ผู้ชมpûu-chomปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉอย่างyàangกึกก้องgʉ̀k-gɔ̂ɔngหลังจากlǎng-jàakการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngจบลงjòp-long
The audience applauded thunderously after the show ended.
ครูkruuปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaชมเชยchom-chəəiนักเรียนnák-riianที่tîiตอบคำถามdtɔ̀ɔp-kam-tǎamได้dâaiถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ng
The teacher clapped to praise the student who answered the question correctly.
2NounA2
applause; clapping
the act or sound of people clapping their hands to show approval (often appears as การปรบมือ or เสียงปรบมือเสียงปรบมือsǐiang-bpròp-mʉʉ1clapping sound2applause)
Examples
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngจบลงjòp-longก็gɔ̂มีmiiเสียงปรบมือsǐiang-bpròp-mʉʉดังขึ้นdang-kʉ̂n
After the show ended, loud applause broke out.
The audience's applause made the singer feel happy.
การgaanปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉอย่างyàangกึกก้องgʉ̀k-gɔ̂ɔngเป็นbpenการแสดงความชื่นชมgaan-sà-dɛɛng-kwaam-chʉ̂ʉn-chomต่อdtɔ̀ɔนักพูดnák-pûutที่tîiสร้างแรงบันดาลใจsâang-rɛɛng-ban-daan-jai
The thunderous applause was an expression of admiration for the inspirational speaker.
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 classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปร, the first consonant ป sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bpròp
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
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ปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉปรบมือbpròp-mʉʉto clap; applaudto clap; applaudWord