ปากไว
bpàak-waiMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
quick-tongued; prone to blurting things out
Quick to speak without thinking carefully, especially when saying something inappropriate or revealing a secret.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ปากไวbpàak-waiปากไวbpàak-waiquick-tongued; prone to blurting things outเผลอplə̌əเผลอplə̌ə1careless; inadvertent; off-guard2[to] do unintentionally; be off-guard and [to] let slip3by accident; inadvertently; without noticingบอกbɔ̀ɔkบอกbɔ̀ɔk1[to] tell; inform2[to] tell; instruct; ask [sb] to do [sth]3[to] indicate; showความลับkwaam-lápความลับkwaam-láp1a secret2secrecy; confidentiality3mystery; hidden truthของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛoไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛo1[to] have gone; have left; be gone (completed action)2[to] be off now; I'm leaving (announcement)
I spoke without thinking and accidentally revealed your secret.
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เขาkǎoปากไวbpàak-waiเผลอplə̌əพูดpûutว่าwâaอาหารaa-hǎanไม่mâiอร่อยà-rɔ̀iต่อหน้าdtɔ̀ɔ-nâaเจ้าของร้านjâao-kɔ̌ɔng-ráan
He spoke without thinking and blurted out that the food wasn't good in front of the restaurant owner.
อย่าyàaเล่าlâoแผนpɛ̌ɛnจัดjàtงานวันเกิดngaan-wan-gə̀ətให้hâiเขาkǎoฟังfangเลยləəiเขาkǎoปากไวbpàak-waiเดี๋ยวdǐiaoก็gɔ̂เอาไปao-bpaiบอกbɔ̀ɔkเจ้าของjâao-kɔ̌ɔngวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətหมดmòt
Don't tell him about the birthday party plans. He tends to blurt things out and will end up telling the guest of honor everything.
เขาkǎoปากไวbpàak-waiเผลอplə̌əตำหนิdtam-nìเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanต่อหน้าdtɔ̀ɔ-nâaลูกค้าlûuk-káaแล้วจึงlɛ́ɛo-jʉngรู้ตัวrúu-dtuuaว่าwâaควรkuuanคุยkuiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiเป็นการส่วนตัวbpen-gaan-sùuan-dtuua
He spoke without thinking and criticized his coworker in front of a customer, then realized that he should have discussed the matter privately.
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
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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ไวwaiไวwai1fast; quick; rapid2early; soon; ahead of time3sensitive; reactivefast; quick; rapidPart 2
ปากไวbpàak-waiปากไวbpàak-waiquick-tongued; prone to blurting things outquick-tongued; prone to blurting things outWord