ปลอดภัย
bplɔ̀ɔt-paiMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
safe; secure
Free from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost.
Examples
ที่นี่tîi-nîiที่นี่tîi-nîi1here; at this place2this place; the current locationเป็นที่bpen-tîiเป็นที่bpen-tîi1[to] be/serve as a place (for…)2[to] be the object of; be regarded withที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of danger
This is a safe place.
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You should keep your valuables in a safe place.
We are looking for a safe area for the children.
การgaanสวมหมวกกันน็อกsǔuam-mùuak-gan-nɔ́kเป็นbpenวิธีwí-tiiที่tîiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiที่สุดtîi-sùtในnaiการขับขี่gaan-kàp-kìiมอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sái
Wearing a helmet is the safest way to ride a motorcycle.
2VerbA2
[to] be safe; be out of danger
To be in a state of being free from danger, risk, or harm.
Examples
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Everyone in my family is safe from the flood.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaคุณkunถึงบ้านtʉ̌ng-bâanแล้วlɛ́ɛoโปรดbpròotส่งข้อความsòng-kɔ̂ɔ-kwaamบอกbɔ̀ɔkฉันchǎnว่าwâaคุณkunปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
When you get home, please text me that you are safe.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetจะjàดูduuรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngแต่dtɛ̀ɛโชคดีที่chôok-dii-tîiผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanทุกคนtúk-konปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
Although the accident looked severe, luckily all passengers were safe.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ปลอดภัย said ปลอด-ไพ?
bplɔ̀ɔt-pai
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paisafe; securesafe; secureWord