ปลาบ

bplàap

Meanings

1AdverbB2

with a sharp twinge

with a sudden sharp or stabbing feeling, especially pain

Examples

พอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmgood enough to drink; enough to drinkน้ำเย็นจัดnáam-yen-jàtน้ำเย็นจัดnáam-yen-jàtice-cold waterฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เสียวsǐiaoเสียวsǐiao1tingly; shivery; sensitive (fear/thrill/pain)2[to] feel a sharp twinge3nervous/scared (colloquial)ปลาบbplàapปลาบbplàap1with a sharp twinge2gleaming; flashingที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerฟันผุfan-pùฟันผุfan-pùtooth decay; dental caries; cavityทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as I drank ice-cold water, I immediately felt a sharp, stabbing pain in my decayed tooth.
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เขาkǎoขยับkà-yàpแขนkɛ̌ɛnเร็วเกินไปreo-gəən-bpaiจนjonรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเจ็บjèpปลาบbplàapที่tîiหัวไหล่hǔua-lài
He moved his arm too quickly and felt a sudden sharp pain in his shoulder.
ผู้ป่วยpûu bpùuaiบอกbòkหมอmŏrว่าwâaรู้สึกrúu-sèukเจ็บjèpปลาบbplàapที่têeหน้าอกnâa òkซ้ายsáaiเวลาหายใจway-laa hăai-jaiเข้าkâoลึกๆléuk léuk
The patient told the doctor that he felt a sharp, stabbing pain in his left chest when taking a deep breath.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวร้ายkàao-ráaiว่าwâaเขาkǎoสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaไปbpaiในnaiอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetเธอtəəรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเจ็บjèpปลาบbplàapในnaiหัวใจhǔua-jaiอย่างyàangบอกbɔ̀ɔkไม่mâiถูกtùuk
Upon hearing the bad news that he had lost his family in an accident, she felt an indescribably sharp pain in her heart.
2AdverbC1

gleaming; flashing

Shining or appearing in a sudden flash or gleam.

Examples

คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàk[to] rain heavily; pourและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฟ้าแลบfáa-lɛ̂ɛpฟ้าแลบfáa-lɛ̂ɛplightning flashปลาบbplàapปลาบbplàap1with a sharp twinge2gleaming; flashingตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laaall the time; constantly
It is raining heavily tonight and there are constant flashes of lightning.
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แสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnกับgàpกระจกหน้ารถgrà-jòk-nâa-rótจนjonสว่างsà-wàangปลาบbplàapเข้าตาkâo-dtaa
The sunlight reflected off the car's windshield, flashing brightly into my eyes.
ท่ามกลางtâam-glaangความมืดมิดkwaam-mʉ̂ʉt-mítของkɔ̌ɔngพายุpaa-yúฟ้าแลบfáa-lɛ̂ɛpปลาบbplàapเผยให้เห็นpə̌əi-hâi-hěnเงาngaoของkɔ̌ɔngปราสาทbpraa-sàatร้างráangที่tîiตั้งตระหง่านdtâng-dtrà-ngàanอยู่yùuบนbonหน้าผาnâa-pǎa
Amidst the darkness of the storm, a sudden flash of lightning revealed the silhouette of the abandoned castle towering on the cliff.
ประกายไฟbprà-gaai-faiแลบlɛ̂ɛpปลาบbplàapจากjàakปลายbplaaiดาบdàapที่tîiปะทะbpà-táกันganบ่งบอกถึงbòng-bɔ̀ɔk-tʉ̌ngความดุเดือดkwaam-dù-dʉ̀ʉatของkɔ̌ɔngการต่อสู้gaan-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuในnaiสมรภูมิรบsà-mɔ̌ɔ-rá-puum-róp
The sudden flashes of sparks from the clashing sword tips indicated the ferocity of the battle on the battlefield.

Tones

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

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปล, the first consonant ป sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bplàap

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 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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