ปลูก(bplòok)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] plant; grow (plants)

to put seeds, seedlings, or young plants in soil and care for them so they grow

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant (tall/woody)2origin; source; root cause3initial; primary (as prefix)4beginning; early5stem; trunk; stalk; base6classifier: trees; plants; polesกะเพราgà-praoกะเพราgà-prao1holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum)2holy basil dish (pad krapao) [by ellipsis]หลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3behind-the-scenes influence (politics/business)
I plant holy basil behind the house.
2VerbB1

[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)

to construct or put up a building or structure, especially a house or small building

Examples

พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)เรือนไม้reuuan máaiเรือนไม้reuuan máaiwooden houseหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)เล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveหลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3behind-the-scenes influence (politics/business)สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingรับรองráp rongรับรองráp rong1[to] certify; attest; authenticate2[to] guarantee; assure3[to] endorse; vouch for; back4[to] receive; entertain (guests) (formal)แขกkàekแขกkàek1guest; visitor2patron (hotel/venue/restaurant)
Dad built a small wooden house behind our home to accommodate guests.
3VerbB2

[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)

to foster a quality, habit, or value in someone over time

Examples

พ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)นิสัยní-săiนิสัยní-săi1habit2character; disposition3temper; behavioral trait (good/bad)รักrákรักrák1[to] love; be fond of2love (affection)3beloved; dearการอ่านgaan àanการอ่านgaan àan1reading (the act/skill)2reading (pronunciation/interpretation of text)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toการอ่านgaan àanการอ่านgaan àan1reading (the act/skill)2reading (pronunciation/interpretation of text)นิทานní-taanนิทานní-taan1tale; story (traditional/children’s)2folk tale; fableก่อนนอนgòn nonก่อนนอนgòn non1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)ทุกคืนtúk keunทุกคืนtúk keunevery night
The parents try to instill a love of reading in their child by reading bedtime stories every night.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; develop
  • [to] build; construct
  • [to] create; produce
  • [to] establish; found
  • [to] generate; develop
ก่อสร้างgòr sâangก่อสร้างgòr sâang1[to] construct; build2construction (work)
  • [to] construct; build
  • construction (work)
ปลูกฝังbplòok făngปลูกฝังbplòok făng1to instill; inculcate2to implant (figurative)
  • to instill; inculcate
  • to implant (figurative)
เพาะปลูกpór bplòokเพาะปลูกpór bplòok1[to] cultivate; grow (crops/plants)2cultivation; crop growing
  • [to] cultivate; grow (crops/plants)
  • cultivation; crop growing
อบรมòp-romอบรมòp-rom1[to] train; instruct2[to] admonish; lecture3training; course4[to] bring up; raise
  • [to] train; instruct
  • [to] admonish; lecture
  • training; course
  • [to] bring up; raise