ปื๊ด

bpʉ́ʉt

Meanings

1AdverbB2

swiftly; smoothly

swiftly, quickly, or smoothly (often used to describe a fast, frictionless movement, sliding, or completing an action in one quick motion)

Examples

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2InterjectionB2

swoosh; zip

an onomatopoeic word representing the sound of something moving very fast, zipping by, or slipping

Examples

When I braked suddenly, the bicycle wheels skidded on the road with a loud 'peed' sound.
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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 tri
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

High tone

bpʉ́ʉt

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Mid class + Mai tri → High

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——
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