ปึ้ก
bpʉ̂kMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
solid; firm; well-prepared
Solid, firm, tight, or well-prepared (slang, often used to describe a muscular body, solid evidence, or profound knowledge)
Examples
ผู้ชายpûu-chaaiผู้ชายpûu-chaai1man; male (person)2boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3in; inward4[to] understand5[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)6[to] fit; suit; match7rice (archaic; dialectal)8[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)ฟิตเนสfít-nètฟิตเนสfít-nèt1fitness center; gym2fitness (physical condition)ทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every dayจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níi1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)หุ่นhùnหุ่นhùn1doll; mannequin; puppet2figure; physique3robot; automaton; android (colloq.)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปึ้กbpʉ̂kปึ้กbpʉ̂k1solid; firm; well-prepared2tightly; solidly (colloq.)3thudมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
That guy goes to the gym every day, so his body is very muscular and solid now.
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ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnสอบปลายภาคsɔ̀ɔp-bplaai-pâakฉันchǎnอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉและlɛ́เตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaมาmaaปึ้กbpʉ̂kมากmâakไม่mâiกังวลgang-wonเลยləəi
Before the final exam, I studied and prepared very solidly; I'm not worried at all.
ทนายความtá-naai-kwaamฝ่ายจำเลยfàai-jam-ləəiเตรียมdtriiamหลักฐานlàk-tǎanมาmaaปึ้กbpʉ̂kมากmâakทำให้tam-hâiยากyâakที่tîiอัยการai-yá-gaanจะjàเอาผิดao-pìtได้dâai
The defense lawyer prepared very solid evidence, making it difficult for the prosecutor to secure a conviction.
วิทยากรwít-tá-yaa-gɔɔnคนนี้kon-níiข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunปึ้กbpʉ̂kมากmâakสามารถsǎa-mâatตอบคำถามdtɔ̀ɔp-kam-tǎamของkɔ̌ɔngผู้เข้าร่วมสัมมนาpûu-kâo-rûuam-sǎm-má-naaได้dâaiทุกtúkข้อkɔ̂ɔอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiat
This speaker's knowledge is very solid; he can answer every question from the seminar attendees in detail.
2AdverbB2
tightly; solidly (colloq.)
Used after words expressing tightness or closeness to emphasize a firm, solid connection, as in แน่นปึ้กแน่นปึ้กnɛ̂n-bpʉ̂kvery tight; packed solid.
Examples
สองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillซี้síiซี้síi1close; intimate2[to] dieปึ้กbpʉ̂kปึ้กbpʉ̂k1solid; firm; well-prepared2tightly; solidly (colloq.)3thudกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousไปไหนมาไหนbpai-nǎi-maa-nǎiไปไหนมาไหนbpai-nǎi-maa-nǎi[to] go out and about; get aroundด้วยกันdûuai-ganด้วยกันdûuai-gan1together; jointly2in total; altogether3of the same group; fellowตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔtตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)
These two are extremely close; they go everywhere together all the time.
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ฉันchănจัดของjàt kŏngใส่sàiกระเป๋าเดินทางgrà-bpăo dern taangจนแน่นjon nâenปึ้กbpéukไม่มีmâi meeที่ว่างtêe wâangเหลือlĕuuaให้hâiใส่sàiอะไรà-raiแล้วláeo
I packed my luggage so tightly that there's no space left to put anything else.
ถึงแม้จะtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-jàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเจอกันjəə-ganหลายlǎaiปีbpiiแต่dtɛ̀ɛความสัมพันธ์kwaam-sǎm-panของkɔ̌ɔngกลุ่มเพื่อนglùm-pʉ̂ʉanเราraoก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongซี้síiปึ้กbpʉ̂kเหมือนเดิมmʉ̌ʉan-dəəm
Even though we haven't seen each other for years, our group's friendship remains as tight as ever.
ความร่วมมือkwaam-rûuam-mʉʉทางธุรกิจtaang-tú-rá-gìtระหว่างrá-wàangสองsɔ̌ɔngบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtนี้níiถือว่าtʉ̌ʉ-wâaแน่นปึ้กnɛ̂n-bpʉ̂kและlɛ́ยากyâakที่จะtîi-jàมีmiiคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngเข้ามาkâo-maaแทรกแซงsɛ̂ɛk-sɛɛngได้dâai
The business partnership between these two companies is considered rock-solid and difficult for competitors to interfere with.
3InterjectionB2
thud
Thud (onomatopoeia representing the sound of a heavy, dull impact)
Examples
หนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉ1book (printed work)2document; letterพจนานุกรมpót-jà-naa-nú-gromพจนานุกรมpót-jà-naa-nú-gromdictionaryเล่มlêmเล่มlêm1CL: books/volumes/issues2classifier: knives, swords, candles, cartsหนาnǎaหนาnǎa1thick (not thin)2dense; in large quantity3thickly; denselyหล่นlònหล่นlòn1[to] fall; drop off; slip off2[to] be missing; be left outจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmโต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskลงพื้นlong-pʉ́ʉnลงพื้นlong-pʉ́ʉn1[to] come down onto the ground or floor; land2[to] apply a base coat; prepare a surfaceเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseปึ้กbpʉ̂kปึ้กbpʉ̂k1solid; firm; well-prepared2tightly; solidly (colloq.)3thud
The thick dictionary fell off the table onto the floor with a loud thud.
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เขาkǎoเดินdəənเหม่อลอยmə̀ə-lɔɔiจนjonเอาaoหัวhǔuaไปbpaiชนchonประตูbprà-dtuuกระจกgrà-jòkเข้าkâoอย่างจังyàang-jangจนjonเกิดgə̀ətเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปึ้กbpʉ̂k
He was walking absentmindedly and hit his head hard against the glass door with a loud thud.
คนขับkon-kàpเหยียบเบรกyìiap-brèekกะทันหันgà-tan-hǎnทำให้tam-hâiศีรษะsǐi-sàของkɔ̌ɔngผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanกระแทกgrà-tɛ̂ɛkกับgàpเบาะbɔ̀หน้าnâaเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปึ้กbpʉ̂k
The driver braked suddenly, causing the passenger's head to hit the front seat with a thud.
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnฉันchǎnได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงดังsǐiang-dangปึ้กbpʉ̂kมาจากmaa-jàakบนbonหลังคาlǎng-kaaเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanมีmiiกิ่งไม้gìng-máaiขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiหักhàkตกลงมาdtòk-long-maa
Last night, I heard a loud thud from the roof, as if a large branch had broken and fallen.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
bpʉ̂k
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |