ปักเขต
bpàk-kèetMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] mark out a boundary
To establish or indicate the boundary of land or an area by setting up stakes, posts, or other markers.
Examples
พ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเสาไม้sǎo-máaiเสาไม้sǎo-máaiwooden post; wooden pole; timber columnปักเขตbpàk-kèetปักเขตbpàk-kèet[to] mark out a boundaryสวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] realize; find out; learn3[to] know how; know the proper way to act4[to] feel; sense; perceiveว่าที่wâa-tîiว่าที่wâa-tîi1prospective; designate; would-be2acting (rank or title)ดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4earth (electrical)ของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursสิ้นสุดsîn-sùtสิ้นสุดsîn-sùt[to] end; come to an end; finishตรงไหนdtrong-nǎiตรงไหนdtrong-nǎi1where (exactly)2which part/spot3in what way/at which point? (rhetorical)
Dad used wooden posts to mark the garden's boundaries so we would know how far our land extends.
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เจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiปักเขตbpàk-kèetที่ดินtîi-dinด้วยdûuaiหลักคอนกรีตlàk-kɔɔn-grìitแล้วlɛ́ɛoให้hâiเจ้าของที่ดินjâao-kɔ̌ɔng-tîi-dinตรวจดูdtrùuat-duuแนวเขตnɛɛo-kèet
The officials marked the property's boundaries with concrete posts and then had the owner check the boundary lines.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàสร้างsâangรั้วrúuaเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngให้hâiเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiปักเขตbpàk-kèetตามdtaamเอกสารสิทธิ์èek-gà-sǎan-sìtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganการรุกล้ำgaan-rúk-lámที่ดินtîi-dinข้างเคียงkâang-kiiang
Before building a fence, we need officials to mark the boundaries according to the title deed to avoid encroaching on neighboring land.
เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakแนวเขตnɛɛo-kèetเดิมdəəmไม่ชัดเจนmâi-chát-jeenเจ้าของที่ดินjâao-kɔ̌ɔng-tîi-dinทั้งtángสองsɔ̌ɔngฝ่ายfàaiจึงjʉngตกลงdtòk-longให้hâiเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiมาmaaปักเขตbpàk-kèetใหม่màiโดยdooiใช้cháiหลักคอนกรีตlàk-kɔɔn-grìit
Because the original boundary was unclear, both landowners agreed to have officials mark it again using concrete posts.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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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เขตkèetเขตkèet1district (administrative)2area; zone3boundary; limit4jurisdictiondistrict (administrative)Part 2
ปักเขตbpàk-kèetปักเขตbpàk-kèet[to] mark out a boundary[to] mark out a boundaryWord