ปลาดิบ
bplaa-dìpMeanings
1NounA2
raw fish
fish that is eaten raw
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketปลาดิบbplaa-dìpปลาดิบbplaa-dìp1raw fish2sashimiเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingกลัวgluuaกลัวgluua1[to] be afraid; fear2afraid; fearfulไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)สะอาดsà-àatสะอาดsà-àat1clean2pure; innocent (morally clean)
He doesn’t eat raw fish because he’s afraid it’s not clean.
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Yesterday I tried raw fish for the first time.
หมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaปลาดิบbplaa-dìpต้องdtɔ̂ngสดsòtและlɛ́เก็บรักษาgèp-rák-sǎaถูกวิธีtùuk-wí-tiiจึงjʉngจะjàปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai
The doctor said raw fish must be fresh and properly stored to be safe.
บางคนbaang-konชอบchɔ̂ɔpรสสัมผัสrót-sǎm-pàtของkɔ̌ɔngปลาดิบbplaa-dìpแต่dtɛ̀ɛบางคนbaang-konรู้สึกว่าrúu-sʉ̀k-wâaกลิ่นแรงglìn-rɛɛngเกินไปgəən-bpai
Some people like the texture of raw fish, but others feel the smell is too strong.
2NounB1
sashimi
a Japanese dish of sliced raw fish or seafood, usually served with soy sauce and wasabi
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketปลาดิบbplaa-dìpปลาดิบbplaa-dìp1raw fish2sashimiอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyซูชิsuu-chíซูชิsuu-chísushiหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)ปลาทูน่าbplaa-tuu-nâaปลาทูน่าbplaa-tuu-nâa1tuna2tuna (as food)
Tonight I want to eat raw fish dishes, like tuna sushi.
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เขาkǎoพาpaaเราraoไปbpaiร้านráanที่tîiเชี่ยวชาญchîiao-chaanปลาดิบbplaa-dìpสั่งsàngซาชิมิsaa-chí-míรวมruuamมาmaaหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nít
He took us to a place specializing in raw fish and ordered assorted sashimi of many kinds.
เวลาwee-laaมีmiiโปรโมชั่นbproo-moo-chânปลาดิบbplaa-dìpชุดใหญ่chút-yàiคุ้มkúmมากmâakเพราะprɔ́มีmiiทั้งtángแซลมอนsɛo-mɔ̂nฮาhaaมาmaaจิjìและlɛ́อิคุระì-kú-rá
When there's a promotion, the large raw fish set is a great deal because it includes salmon, hamachi, and ikura.
เชฟchéepเน้นnénความสดkwaam-sòtของkɔ̌ɔngปลาดิบbplaa-dìpจนjonสัมผัสได้sǎm-pàt-dâaiถึงtʉ̌ngความหวานkwaam-wǎanตามธรรมชาติdtaam-tam-má-châatโดยdooiแทบtɛ̂ɛpไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngจิ้มjîmซีอิ๊วsii-íu
The chef emphasizes the freshness of the raw fish so you can taste its natural sweetness with hardly any soy sauce.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปล, the first consonant ป sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bplaa
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
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ดิบdìpดิบdìp1raw (not cooked)2unripe3unprocessed; crude; raw (materials/emotions)4harsh; uncouth (behavior)raw (not cooked)Part 2
ปลาดิบbplaa-dìpปลาดิบbplaa-dìpraw fishraw fishWord