ผูกเวร
pùuk-weenMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] hold a grudge; [to] bear malice
To hold a grudge, bear malice, or harbor long-lasting enmity against someone; to form a feud
Examples
พระอาจารย์prá-aa-jaanพระอาจารย์prá-aa-jaanVenerable teacher (Buddhist monk)สอนsɔ̌ɔnสอนsɔ̌ɔn1[to] teach [sb] [sth]2[to] instruct; train [sb]3[to] admonish; give moral guidanceว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไม่ควรmâi-kuuanไม่ควรmâi-kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improperผูกเวรpùuk-weenผูกเวรpùuk-ween[to] hold a grudge; [to] bear maliceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoever
The monk taught that we shouldn't hold a grudge against anyone.
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เขาkǎoผูกเวรpùuk-weenกับgàpเพื่อนบ้านpʉ̂ʉan-bâanเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangที่ดินtîi-dinมานานmaa-naanหลายlǎaiปีbpii
He has been feuding with his neighbor over land for many years.
การให้อภัยgaan-hâi-à-paiเป็นbpenวิธีwí-tiiที่tîiดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùtในnaiการตัดgaan-dtàtกรรมgamและlɛ́เลิกlə̂əkผูกเวรpùuk-weenต่อกันdtɔ̀ɔ-gan
Forgiveness is the best way to cut karmic ties and stop holding grudges against each other.
สองsɔ̌ɔngครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaนี้níiผูกเวรpùuk-weenกันganมาmaaตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛรุ่นrûnปู่ย่าตายายbpùu-yâa-dtaa-yaaiจนถึงjon-tʉ̌ngปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-ban
These two families have harbored a feud against each other since their grandparents' generation up to the present.
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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เวรweenเวรween1duty; duty shift; rotation2karma; retribution3damn; crap (mild curse)4enmity; hostility; vengeanceduty; duty shift; rotationPart 2
ผูกเวรpùuk-weenผูกเวรpùuk-ween[to] hold a grudge; [to] bear malice[to] hold a grudge; [to] bear maliceWord