ปักชำ
bpàk-chamMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] plant a cutting; [to] propagate by cuttings
to plant a piece of a plant, such as a stem or leaf, in soil or water so that it grows roots and becomes a new plant
Examples
คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛ1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanกำลังจะgam-lang-jàกำลังจะgam-lang-jàabout to (imminent future)ปักชำbpàk-chamปักชำbpàk-cham[to] plant a cutting; [to] propagate by cuttingsกิ่งกะเพราgìng-gà-praoกิ่งกะเพราgìng-gà-praosprig/branch of holy basilในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สวนหลังบ้านsǔuan-lǎng-bâanสวนหลังบ้านsǔuan-lǎng-bâanbackyard; back garden
Mom is about to plant holy basil cuttings in the backyard garden.
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ฉันchǎnเรียนรู้riian-rúuวิธีwí-tiiขยายพันธุ์kà-yǎai-panต้นไม้dtôn-máaiด้วยdûuaiการปักชำgaan-bpàk-chamจากjàakยูทูบyuu-túup
I learned how to propagate plants by planting cuttings from YouTube.
เราraoสามารถsăa-mâatปักชำbpàk chamต้นdtônสะระแหน่sà-rá-nàeในnaiแก้วน้ำgâew náamได้dâiง่ายๆngâai ngâaiแค่kâeเด็ดกิ่งdèt gìngแก่ๆgàe gàeมาmaaแช่châeไว้wái
We can easily propagate mint in a glass of water, just by picking an old stem and soaking it.
เทคนิคték-nìkการปักชำgaan-bpàk-chamเป็นbpenวิธีwí-tiiที่tîiประหยัดbprà-yàtและlɛ́มีประสิทธิภาพmii-bprà-sìt-tí-pâapในnaiการขยายพันธุ์gaan-kà-yǎai-panพืชpʉ̂ʉtหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítแต่dtɛ̀ɛต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiความเข้าใจkwaam-kâo-jaiในnaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnและlɛ́แสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtที่เหมาะสมtîi-mɔ̀-sǒm
The technique of planting cuttings is an economical and effective method for propagating many plant species, but it requires an understanding of appropriate moisture and sunlight.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ปักชำ said ปัก-ชัม?
bpàk-cham
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bpàk
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
ปักbpàkปักbpàk1[to] stick; insert; set upright2[to] embroider3north (Chinese-derived combining element)[to] stick; insert; set uprightPart 1
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ชำchamชำcham1dry groceries; sundries2[to] root cuttings; [to] raise plants for transplantingdry groceries; sundriesPart 2
ปักชำbpàk-chamปักชำbpàk-cham[to] plant a cutting; [to] propagate by cuttings[to] plant a cutting; [to] propagate by cuttingsWord