ปรรณ

bpan

Meanings

1NounC2

wing (literary)

A bird's wing; a literary term.

Examples

นกnókนกnók1bird2[to] get stood up; miss out (slang)อินทรีอาศัยin-sii-aa-sǎiอินทรีอาศัยin-sii-aa-sǎi1commensal organism2commensal; relating to commensalismกระแสลมgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-lomกระแสลมgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-lomair current; airflow; draftยกตัวyók-dtuuaยกตัวyók-dtuua1[to] lift one's body up2[to] rise; lift offขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)เหนือnʉ̌ʉaเหนือnʉ̌ʉa1north; the North2northern3above; over4superior to; aboveหุบเขาhùp-kǎoหุบเขาhùp-kǎovalleyโดยdooiโดยdooi1by; via; through2in a ... way; -ly3according to; in accordance withกางgaangกางgaang1[to] spread; open wide2[to] pitch; set up (tent, umbrella)ปรรณbpanปรรณbpan1wing (literary)2feather (literary)3leaf (literary)ทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔng1both; the two (with a noun)2both; both of themข้างkâangข้างkâang1side; flank2beside; next to; by3classifier: sides; paired parts4side; party (in a dispute or game)5side; lateral (modifier)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)แทบtɛ̂ɛpแทบtɛ̂ɛp1almost; nearly2virtually; practicallyไม่เคลื่อนไหวmâi-klʉ̂ʉan-wǎiไม่เคลื่อนไหวmâi-klʉ̂ʉan-wǎimotionless; still; immobile; inactive
The eagle rode an air current above the valley, holding both wings out almost motionless.
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2NounC2

feather (literary)

A feather or the feathers covering a bird's body; a literary term.

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3NounC2

leaf (literary)

A leaf of a plant; a literary term.

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ปรรณ said ปัน?

bpan

  • Vowel spellingThe double รร is read as a vowel (“a” or “an”), not as two ร.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ณ, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

bpan

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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