ปากคีบ
bpàak-kîipMeaning
1NounB1
tweezers; forceps; tongs
A gripping tool with two opposing tips or jaws, used to pick up, hold, or handle objects.
Examples
พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanพยาบาลpá-yaa-baan1nurse2[to] nurse; [to] care forใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderปากคีบbpàak-kîipปากคีบbpàak-kîiptweezers; forceps; tongsหยิบyìpหยิบyìp1[to] pick up; take (with fingers)2[to] select; choose (a small item)3a pinch (measure)สำลีsǎm-liiสำลีsǎm-liicotton wool; absorbent cottonมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerทำแผลtam-plɛ̌ɛทำแผลtam-plɛ̌ɛ[to] dress a wound; treat a woundให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)
The nurse used forceps to pick up cotton wool to dress my wound.
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สกรูsà-gruuตัวdtuuaนี้níiเล็กlékมากmâakช่างchâangจึงjʉngใช้cháiปากคีบbpàak-kîipหยิบyìpขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaแทนtɛɛnการใช้gaan-cháiนิ้วníu
This screw is very small, so the technician picks it up with tweezers rather than with his fingers.
ฉันchǎnใช้cháiปากคีบbpàak-kîipปลายแหลมbplaai-lɛ̌ɛmดึงdʉngเสี้ยนsîianออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakนิ้วníuเพราะprɔ́เสี้ยนsîianเล็กlékจนjonจับjàpด้วยdûuaiมือmʉʉไม่ได้mâi-dâai
I used pointed tweezers to pull a splinter out of my finger because it was too small to grasp by hand.
เพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiผ้าก๊อซpâa-gɔ́ɔtที่tîiฆ่าเชื้อkâa-chʉ́ʉaแล้วlɛ́ɛoปนเปื้อนbpon-bpʉ̂ʉanพยาบาลpá-yaa-baanจึงjʉngใช้cháiปากคีบbpàak-kîipหยิบyìpแทนtɛɛnการสัมผัสgaan-sǎm-pàtด้วยdûuaiมือmʉʉ
To prevent the sterilized gauze from becoming contaminated, the nurse picks it up with forceps instead of touching it by hand.
Tones
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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
bpàak
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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คีบkîipคีบkîip1[to] pick up with tongs/chopsticks; [to] pinch-grip2classifier: tongsful; chopstickful[to] pick up with tongs/chopsticks; [to] pinch-gripPart 2
ปากคีบbpàak-kîipปากคีบbpàak-kîiptweezers; forceps; tongstweezers; forceps; tongsWord