ปึ้ก

bpʉ̂k

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

solid; firm; well-prepared

Solid, firm, tight, or well-prepared (slang, often used to describe a muscular body, solid evidence, or profound knowledge)

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2AdverbB2

tightly; solidly (colloq.)

Used after words expressing tightness or closeness to emphasize a firm, solid connection, as in แน่นปึ้กแน่นปึ้กnɛ̂n-bpʉ̂kvery tight; packed solid.

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3InterjectionB2

thud

Thud (onomatopoeia representing the sound of a heavy, dull impact)

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——