ปั๋ง
bpǎngMeaning
1InterjectionB2
bang; pow
sound of a loud noise, such as a gunshot, an explosion, or a heavy impact
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ตกใจdtòk jaiตกใจdtòk jaibe startled; be frightenedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจู่ๆjòo jòoจู่ๆjòo jòosuddenly; all of a suddenก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเสียงปืนsĭiang bpeunเสียงปืนsĭiang bpeungunshot; sound of a gunดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeปั๋งbpăngปั๋งbpăngbang; powมาจากmaa jàakมาจากmaa jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toซอยsoiซอยsoi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleysข้างๆkâang kâangข้างๆkâang kâang1beside; next to2nearby; at the side; next door3adjacent; neighboring; next-door
I was startled when suddenly there was a loud 'pang' gunshot from the adjacent alley.
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เขาkǎoโกรธgròotมากmâakจนjonปิดbpìtประตูbprà-dtuuเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปั๋งbpǎngแล้วlɛ́ɛoเดินdəənออกจากบ้านɔ̀ɔk-jàak-bâanไปbpai
He was so angry that he slammed the door with a loud 'pang' and walked out of the house.
รถยนต์rót-yonพุ่งชนpûng-chonเสาไฟฟ้าsǎo-fai-fáaเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปั๋งbpǎngทำให้tam-hâiคนในkon-naiละแวกlá-wɛ̂ɛkนั้นnánวิ่งwîngออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaดูด้วยduu-dûuaiความตกใจkwaam-dtòk-jai
The car crashed into the electricity pole with a loud 'pang', causing people in the neighborhood to run out and look in shock.
ระหว่างที่rá-wàang têeขับรถkàp rótกลับบ้านglàp bâanตอนดึกdton dèukฉันchănตกใจdtòk jaiมากmâakที่têeจู่ๆjòo jòoยางรถyaang rótก็gâwระเบิดrà-bèrtเสียงดังsĭiang dangปั๋งbpăng
While driving home late at night, I was very startled when suddenly the car tire blew out with a loud 'pang'.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
bpǎng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |