ผกผัน(pòk păn)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] reverse; turn contrary
To change into the opposite or contrary state, direction, or effect.
Examples
สถานการณ์sà-tăa-ná-gaanสถานการณ์sà-tăa-ná-gaan1scenario; situation context2situation; circumstancesที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuanดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuan1[to] seem; appear; look2apparently; seeminglyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)5gall; bileเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toผกผันpòk pănผกผันpòk păn1[to] reverse; turn contrary2inverse; inversely relatedกลายเป็นglaai bpenกลายเป็นglaai bpen1[to] become; turn into [sth]2[to] turn out (to be) [sth/that]วิกฤตwí-grìtวิกฤตwí-grìt1crisis2critical; at a crisis pointในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ไม่กี่mâi gèeไม่กี่mâi gèe1a few; not many2only a few (of them)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: days
A situation that seemed good began to flip and turn into a crisis within a few days.
2AdjectiveC1
inverse; inversely related
Being in an opposite or contrary relationship; often indicates an inverse relation (e.g., in mathematics or economics).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วิชาฟิสิกส์wí-chaa fí-sìkวิชาฟิสิกส์wí-chaa fí-sìk1physics (school subject)2physics class/courseความดันkwaam danความดันkwaam dan1pressure (force per unit area)2blood pressure3hypertension; high blood pressureกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ปริมาตรbpà-rí-mâatปริมาตรbpà-rí-mâatvolume (measure of space)มักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toผกผันpòk pănผกผันpòk păn1[to] reverse; turn contrary2inverse; inversely relatedกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)อุณหภูมิun-hà-poomอุณหภูมิun-hà-poomtemperatureคงที่kong têeคงที่kong têe1constant; unchanging2steady; stable
In physics, pressure and volume are often inversely related when temperature is constant.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
อินเวอร์สin-wêrsอินเวอร์สin-wêrs1inverse; opposite; reversed2the inverse; the opposite3inverse (mathematics, logic)
- inverse; opposite; reversed
- the inverse; the opposite
- inverse (mathematics, logic)
กลับกันglàp ganกลับกันglàp ganon the contrary; conversely
on the contrary; conversely
ตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâamตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâam1opposite; contrary2on the opposite side; conversely3the opposite
- opposite; contrary
- on the opposite side; conversely
- the opposite
พลิกผันplík pănพลิกผันplík păn[to] undergo a sudden change
[to] undergo a sudden change
Word Breakdown
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ผกผันpòk pănผกผันpòk păn[to] reverse; turn contrary