ปิ๋ว
bpǐuMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] miss out; [to] be eliminated
to fail to get, pass, or be chosen for something; to lose a chance or be eliminated from a competition, exam, or selection process (informal/slang)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)อ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉ[to] read; [to] studyมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สอบsɔ̀ɔpสอบsɔ̀ɔp1[to] take an exam; sit a test2exam; test (colloq.)3[to] test; examine (ability)4tapered; narrowing toward one endปิ๋วbpǐuปิ๋วbpǐu[to] miss out; [to] be eliminatedแน่นอนnɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔnแน่นอนnɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔn1certain; sure2certainly; definitely3of course; certainly4definite; fixed
I didn't prepare at all for this job interview round; I'll probably fail to get it.
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อุตส่าห์ùt-sàaไปbpaiต่อแถวdtɔ̀ɔ-tɛ̌ɛoตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛเช้าcháoแต่dtɛ̀ɛสุดท้ายsùt-táaiก็gɔ̂ปิ๋วbpǐuไม่ได้mâi-dâaiบัตรคอนเสิร์ตbàt-kɔɔn-sə̀ət
I went out of my way to line up since morning, but in the end, I missed out and didn't get a concert ticket.
โครงการkroong-gaanที่tîiเขาkǎoเสนอsà-nə̌əไปbpaiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเดือนก่อนdʉʉan-gɔ̀ɔnปิ๋วbpǐuไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛoเพราะprɔ́ผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanมองว่าmɔɔng-wâaใช้cháiงบngópเยอะyə́เกินไปgəən-bpai
The project he proposed last month was already rejected because the executives thought it used too much budget.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunไม่mâiเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaสัมภาษณ์sǎm-pâatมาmaaให้ดีhâi-diiโอกาสoo-gàatที่tîiคุณkunจะjàปิ๋วbpǐuงานngaanนี้níiมีmiiสูงsǔungมากmâak
If you don't prepare well for the interview, the chance that you will fail to get this job is very high.
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
bpǐu
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 | — | — |