ผ่ายผอม
pàai-pɔ̌ɔmMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
emaciated; gaunt
extremely thin, skinny, or emaciated, often as a result of illness, starvation, or hardship
Examples
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ป่วยหนักbpùuai-nàkป่วยหนักbpùuai-nàk[to] be seriously illร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerผ่ายผอมpàai-pɔ̌ɔmผ่ายผอมpàai-pɔ̌ɔmemaciated; gauntลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
After being severely ill, his body became much more emaciated.
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สุนัขจรจัดsù-nák-jɔɔn-jàtตัวนั้นdtuua-nánดูduuผ่ายผอมpàai-pɔ̌ɔmเพราะprɔ́ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiกินginอาหารaa-hǎanมาmaaหลายlǎaiวันwan
That stray dog looks extremely thin because it hasn't eaten for several days.
ความอดอยากkwaam-òt-yàakในnaiพื้นที่ห่างไกลpʉ́ʉn-tîi-hàang-glaiทำให้tam-hâiเด็กdèkหลายคนlǎai-konมีmiiสภาพร่างกายsà-pâap-râang-gaaiที่tîiผ่ายผอมpàai-pɔ̌ɔmจนjonน่าตกใจnâa-dtòk-jai
Famine in the remote area has left many children in a shockingly emaciated physical state.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaเธอtəəจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamบำรุงbam-rungร่างกายrâang-gaaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเธอtəəก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongผ่ายผอมpàai-pɔ̌ɔmจากjàakผลกระทบpǒn-grà-tópของkɔ̌ɔngโรคเรื้อรังrôok-rʉ́ʉa-rang
Even though she tries to nourish her body, she remains emaciated from the effects of the chronic disease.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
pàai
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |