ผูกมัด
pùuk-mátMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] tie; bind (physically)
To fasten or secure with rope, string, or similar material; to tie up.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเชือกchʉ̂ʉakเชือกchʉ̂ʉak1rope; cord; line2classifier for domesticated elephantsผูกมัดpùuk-mátผูกมัดpùuk-mát1[to] tie; bind (physically)2[to] bind; obligate (figurative)3binding; obligatory (modifier)กล่องglɔ̀ngกล่องglɔ̀ng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containersให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)แน่นnɛ̂nแน่นnɛ̂n1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3uncomfortably full; bloated; tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)
He used a rope to tie the box tightly.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเราraoใช้cháiริบบิ้นríp-bînผูกมัดpùuk-mátของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàเอาไปao-bpaiให้hâiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan
Yesterday we used a ribbon to tie up the gift before giving it to a friend.
ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanช่วยกันchûuai-ganผูกมัดpùuk-mátไม้ไผ่máai-pàiเป็นbpenแพpɛɛเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลากlâakข้ามkâamคลองklɔɔng
Villagers helped tie the bamboo together into a raft to pull it across the canal.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnไปbpaiปีนเขาbpiin-kǎoเขาkǎoผูกpùukมัดเชือกmát-chʉ̂ʉakนิรภัยní-rá-paiกับgàpฮาร์เนสhaa-nêetอย่างรอบคอบyàang-rɔ̂ɔp-kɔ̂ɔp
Before climbing, he carefully tied the safety rope to the harness.
2VerbB1
[to] bind; obligate (figurative)
To place someone under an obligation or commitment; to restrict someone’s freedom of action through duties, promises, or conditions.
Examples
สัญญาsǎn-yaaสัญญาsǎn-yaa1promise; vow; pledge2[to] promise; pledge; vow3contract; agreement4[to] contract (legally)5perception (Buddhism)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)ผูกมัดpùuk-mátผูกมัดpùuk-mát1[to] tie; bind (physically)2[to] bind; obligate (figurative)3binding; obligatory (modifier)คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔiอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔi1at least (minimum amount/number)2at least (consolation/mitigating)หนึ่งปีnʉ̀ng-bpiiหนึ่งปีnʉ̀ng-bpiione year
This contract may bind you to work with the company for at least one year.
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เธอtəəไม่mâiอยากyàakให้hâiคำสัญญาkam-sǎn-yaaที่tîiผูกมัดpùuk-mátอนาคตà-naa-kótของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengมากเกินไปmâak-gəən-bpai
She doesn't want to make promises that overly bind her future.
ข้อกำหนดkɔ̂ɔ-gam-nòtบางbaangข้อkɔ̂ɔผูกมัดลูกค้าpùuk-mát-lûuk-káaให้hâiต่อdtɔ̀ɔสัญญาsǎn-yaaโดยอัตโนมัติdooi-àt-dtà-noo-mátถ้าtâaไม่mâiยกเลิกyók-lə̂əkล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâa
Some terms bind customers to auto-renew the contract if they don’t cancel in advance.
แม้mɛ́ɛข้อเสนอkɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌əจะjàน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎiที่tîiผูกมัดpùuk-mátเกินไปgəən-bpaiทำtamให้hâiเราraoไม่mâiกล้าglâaเซ็นsen
Although the offer is attractive, the overly binding conditions make us reluctant to sign.
3AdjectiveB2
binding; obligatory (modifier)
Used to describe something that imposes obligations or restrictions, such as binding terms or conditions.
Examples
สัญญาsǎn-yaaสัญญาsǎn-yaa1promise; vow; pledge2[to] promise; pledge; vow3contract; agreement4[to] contract (legally)5perception (Buddhism)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎiเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎi1condition; requirement2terms; provisions3constraint; limitationผูกมัดpùuk-mátผูกมัดpùuk-mát1[to] tie; bind (physically)2[to] bind; obligate (figurative)3binding; obligatory (modifier)หลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ข้อkɔ̂ɔข้อkɔ̂ɔ1item; point; clause2classifier: items/points/clauses/questions3joint (anatomy)4condition; term5node; joint; segment (botany/zoology)ผู้สมัครpûu-sà-màkผู้สมัครpûu-sà-màk1applicant; registrant2candidate (esp. election)3contestant; entrantควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofอ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense of4[to] read data (computing)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ละเอียดlá-ìiatละเอียดlá-ìiat1fine; minute; tiny (texture/particles)2detailed; thorough3subtle; delicate; sensitive4refined (opposite of crude)
This contract has many binding conditions; applicants should read carefully.
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คูปองลดkoo-bpong lótราคาraa-kaaมีmeeข้อกำหนดkôr gam-nòtผูกมัดpòok mátเช่นchênใช้ได้chái dâiเฉพาะchà-pórวันธรรมดาwan tam-má-daa
The discount coupon has binding terms, such as being valid only on weekdays.
นโยบายná-yoo-baaiการgaanคืนสินค้าkʉʉn-sǐn-káaที่tîiผูกมัดpùuk-mátเกินไปgəən-bpaiอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiลูกค้าlûuk-káaรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kไม่มั่นใจmâi-mân-jaiในnaiการสั่งซื้อgaan-sàng-sʉ́ʉ
An overly binding return policy can make customers feel unsure about placing orders.
ข้อตกลงkɔ̂ɔ-dtòk-longผูกมัดpùuk-mátด้านdâanข้อมูลส่วนบุคคลkɔ̂ɔ-muun-sùuan-bùk-konกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtต้องdtɔ̂ngเก็บรักษาgèp-rák-sǎaและlɛ́ใช้cháiข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunตามdtaamวัตถุประสงค์wát-tù-bprà-sǒngเท่านั้นtâo-nán
The binding agreement on personal data requires the company to store and use the data solely for specified purposes.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
pùuk
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 class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ผูกpùukผูกpùuk1[to] tie [sth]; fasten [sth]2[to] bind; connect; associate3[to] obligate; bind; commit4[to] compose; devise[to] tie [sth]; fasten [sth]Part 1
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มัดmátมัดmát1[to] tie; bind; bundle2bundle; bunch3classifier: bundles/bunches4classifier: muscles; muscle bundles[to] tie; bind; bundlePart 2
ผูกมัดpùuk-mátผูกมัดpùuk-mát[to] tie; bind (physically)[to] tie; bind (physically)Word