ผก

pòk

Meanings

1VerbC1

[to] leap up; [to] spring up

to spring, leap, or fly upward, especially in literary language

Examples

นกน้อยnók-nɔ́ɔiนกน้อยnók-nɔ́ɔismall bird; little birdผกpòkผกpòk1[to] leap up; [to] spring up2[to] reverse; [to] turn backบินbinบินbin1[to] fly2[to] fly (by air travel)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmกิ่งไม้gìng-máaiกิ่งไม้gìng-máaitree branchขึ้นสู่kʉ̂n-sùuขึ้นสู่kʉ̂n-sùu1[to] go/ascend to (a place or height)2[to] rise/advance to (rank, level, state)ท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáasky; heavensอันanอันan1general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things2which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)3as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)4thing; item; oneกว้างใหญ่gwâang-yàiกว้างใหญ่gwâang-yàivast; extensive
The little bird sprang from the branch and flew into the vast sky.
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ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงปืนsǐiang-bpʉʉnฝูงfǔungนกnókก็gɔ̂ตกใจdtòk-jaiและlɛ́ผกpòkบินbinหนีไปnǐi-bpaiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reo
As soon as they heard the gunshot, the flock of birds was startled and sprang up to fly away quickly.
วิหคwí-hòkผกpòkทะยานขึ้นtá-yaan-kʉ̂nสู่sùuเวหาwee-hǎaด้วยdûuaiท่วงท่าtûuang-tâaที่tîiสง่างามsà-ngàa-ngaamราวกับraao-gàpกำลังgam-langเริงระบำrəəng-rá-bam
The bird sprang and soared into the sky with a graceful posture as if dancing.
ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiมักmákมีmiiการพรรณนาgaan-pan-ná-naaถึงtʉ̌ngฝูงfǔungนกnókที่tîiตกใจdtòk-jaiเสียงsǐiangกัมปนาทgam-bpà-nâatแล้วlɛ́ɛoผกpòkบินbinหนีnǐiขึ้นสู่kʉ̂n-sùuท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáa
In Thai literature, there are often descriptions of flocks of birds startled by loud noises, springing up and fleeing into the sky.
2VerbC1

[to] reverse; [to] turn back

to reverse, turn back, or invert

Examples

ผลการทดลองpǒn-gaan-tót-lɔɔngผลการทดลองpǒn-gaan-tót-lɔɔngexperimental results; test resultsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoทิศทางtít-taangทิศทางtít-taang1direction2trend; direction; orientationผกผันpòk-pǎnผกผันpòk-pǎn1[to] reverse; turn contrary2inverse; inversely relatedกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)สมมติฐานsǒm-mót-dtì-tǎanสมมติฐานsǒm-mót-dtì-tǎan1hypothesis2assumption (working); supposition3premise (in argument)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ตั้งไว้dtâng-wáiตั้งไว้dtâng-wái1[to] put/place and leave (for later)2[to] allocate; budget; earmark (funds)3[to] preset; set in advance (time/value/rules)
The experimental results showed an inverse trend to the hypothesis we had set.
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ในทางnai-taangเศรษฐศาสตร์sèet-tà-sàatความต้องการซื้อkwaam-dtɔ̂ng-gaan-sʉ́ʉของkɔ̌ɔngมนุษย์má-nútมักจะmák-jàแปรbprɛɛผกผันpòk-pǎnกับgàpราคาสินค้าraa-kaa-sǐn-káaเสมอsà-mə̌ə
In economics, human demand usually varies inversely with the price of goods.
ฟังก์ชันfang-chânผกผันpòk-pǎnในnaiวิชาwí-chaaคณิตศาสตร์ká-nít-dtà-sàatคือkʉʉฟังก์ชันfang-chânที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatย้อนกลับyɔ́ɔn-glàpกระบวนการgrà-buuan-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngฟังก์ชันfang-chânต้นทางdtôn-taangได้dâai
An inverse function in mathematics is a function that can reverse the process of the original function.
ชีวิตchii-wítของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเกิดgə̀ətการgaanผกผันpòk-pǎnอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛngจากjàakเศรษฐีsèet-tǐiร้อยrɔ́ɔiล้านláanกลายเป็นglaai-bpenคนkonล้มละลายlóm-lá-laaiภายในpaai-naiชั่วข้ามคืนchûua-kâam-kʉʉn
His life experienced a drastic reversal, going from a multimillionaire to a bankrupt person overnight.

Tones

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

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

pòk

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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——