ปะหลุม
bpà-lǔmMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] patch a hole; fill a pothole (road)
to repair a surface by filling or patching a hole, especially a pothole in a road
Examples
เจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiofficial; officer; staff memberกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesปะหลุมbpà-lǔmปะหลุมbpà-lǔm[to] patch a hole; fill a pothole (road)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ถนนtà-nǒnถนนtà-nǒnroad; streetหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)
The workers are patching potholes on the road in front of my house.
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ถนนtà-nǒnเส้นsênนี้níiเป็นหลุมเป็นบ่อbpen-lǔm-bpen-bɔ̀ɔมาmaaนานแล้วnaan-lɛ́ɛoเมื่อไหร่mʉ̂ʉa-ràiเทศบาลtêet-sà-baanจะjàมาmaaปะหลุมbpà-lǔmให้hâiสักทีsàk-tii
This road has been full of potholes for a long time. When will the municipality finally come and patch them?
หลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiชาวบ้านchaao-bâanร้องเรียนrɔ́ɔng-riianไปbpaiไม่นานmâi-naanเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ส่งsòngคนkonมาmaaปะหลุมbpà-lǔmถนนtà-nǒnให้hâiเรียบร้อยแล้วrîiap-rɔ́ɔi-lɛ́ɛo
Not long after the villagers filed a complaint, they sent people to patch the road.
การgaanปะหลุมbpà lǔmแบบbàepชั่วคราวchûua-kraaoอาจàatช่วยchûuaiแก้ปัญหาgâe bpan-hăaได้dâiในnaiระยะสั้นrá-yá sânแต่dtàeไม่นานmâi naanฝนตกfŏn dtòkหนักๆnàk nàkก็gâwทำให้tam hâiหลุมlǔmกลับมาglàp maaเหมือนเดิมmĕuuan derm
Temporary pothole patching might solve the problem in the short term, but heavy rain will soon make the potholes reappear.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bpà
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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หลุมlǔmหลุมlǔm1hole; pit2dent; depression3classifier for golf holes4golf hole5socket; socket-like cavity6grave pithole; pitPart 2
ปะหลุมbpà-lǔmปะหลุมbpà-lǔm[to] patch a hole; fill a pothole (road)[to] patch a hole; fill a pothole (road)Word