ป่านรก

bpàa-ná-rók

Meaning

1NounB2

hellish jungle; deadly wilderness

a jungle or wilderness regarded as extremely dangerous, harsh, or hellish; a perilous, life-threatening forest

Examples

ไกด์gáiไกด์gái1tour guide2guidebook; guide (by extension)เตือนdtʉʉanเตือนdtʉʉan1[to] remind2[to] warnว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเส้นทางsên-taangเส้นทางsên-taang1route; path2course; path (figurative)3file or directory path (computing)นี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughป่านรกbpàa-ná-rókป่านรกbpàa-ná-rókhellish jungle; deadly wildernessที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuai[to] be full of; be filled with; be packed withสัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)ดุร้ายdù-ráaiดุร้ายdù-ráaifierce; viciousและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)หลุมlǔmหลุมlǔm1hole; pit2dent; depression3classifier for golf holes4golf hole5socket; socket-like cavity6grave pitโคลนkloonโคลนkloon1mud2[to] cloneดูดdùutดูดdùut1[to] suck; draw in by suction2[to] inhale; take a drag3[to] absorb4[to] vacuum; extract by suction5[to] attract strongly; [to] draw in (fig.)
The guide warned that this route goes through a hellish jungle full of ferocious animals and sinkholes.
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Tones

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

Why is ป่านรก said ป่า-นะ-รก?

bpàa-ná-rók

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bpàa

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + Mai ek → Low

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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Word Breakdown

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ป่านรกbpàa-ná-rókป่านรกbpàa-ná-rókhellish jungle; deadly wildernesshellish jungle; deadly wildernessWord