ปลอด
bplɔ̀ɔtMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
free from; without
free from or without [sth] undesirable; not containing [sth] (e.g., ปลอดสารพิษ free of toxins). Note: in compounds like ปลอดภัยปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of danger, ปลอดปลอดbplɔ̀ɔtfree from; without- acts as a bound modifier and the meaning belongs to the compound.
Examples
ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ปลอดbplɔ̀ɔtปลอดbplɔ̀ɔtfree from; withoutน้ำตาลnám-dtaanน้ำตาลnám-dtaan1sugar2brown (color)เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)กินได้gin-dâaiกินได้gin-dâai1edible; can be eaten2[to] be able to eat [sth]
This snack is sugar-free; kids can eat it.
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โรงแรมroong-rɛɛmของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoเป็นbpenพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiปลอดbplɔ̀ɔtควันkwanบุหรี่bù-rìiทั้งtángอาคารaa-kaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความสบายkwaam-sà-baaiของkɔ̌ɔngทุกคนtúk-kon
Our hotel is a smoke-free area throughout the building for everyone's comfort.
เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnใช้cháiวิธีwí-tiiอินทรีย์in-siiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiผักpàkปลอดbplɔ̀ɔtสารเคมีsǎan-kee-miiและlɛ́สารsǎanกำจัดgam-jàtศัตรูพืชsàt-dtruu-pʉ̂ʉt
Farmers use organic methods so that vegetables are free from chemicals and pesticides.
ในnaiห้องปฏิบัติการhɔ̂ng-bpà-dtì-bàt-gaanนี้níiอุปกรณ์ù-bpà-gɔɔnทุกtúkชิ้นchínต้องdtɔ̂ngปลอดเชื้อbplɔ̀ɔt-chʉ́ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganการปนเปื้อนgaan-bpon-bpʉ̂ʉanของตัวอย่างkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-yàang
In this laboratory, every piece of equipment must be sterile to prevent contamination of samples.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปล, the first consonant ป sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bplɔ̀ɔt
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 | — | — |