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pàaoMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
hot; glowing with heat; flushed
Having a noticeable sensation of heat, especially on the skin or face, as from radiant heat or blushing.
Examples
แดดdɛ̀ɛtแดดdɛ̀ɛtsunlight; sunshineตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàaiตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàai1afternoon2in the afternoonผ่าวpàaoผ่าวpàao1hot; glowing with heat; flushed2[to] feel hot; glow with heatมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2Get out!3out; outward and away4[to] lead out to; extend toไม่กี่mâi-gìiไม่กี่mâi-gìia few; not manyนาทีnaa-tiiนาทีnaa-tii1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ร้อนจี๋rɔ́ɔn-jǐiร้อนจี๋rɔ́ɔn-jǐivery hot; scorching
The afternoon sun is scorching; after just a few minutes outside you feel intensely hot.
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The hot wind blew in scorching heat into the tent, making it hard to breathe.
The sand on the beach is searingly hot, so you have to wear shoes to walk.
ไฟfaiจากjàakเตาถ่านdtao-tàanแผ่pɛ̀ɛความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnผ่าวpàaoออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaจนjonผิวหน้าpǐu-nâaเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanถูกtùukไอร้อนai-rɔ́ɔnเผาpǎo
Heat radiating from the charcoal stove is scorching, making your face feel seared by the hot air.
2VerbB2
[to] feel hot; glow with heat
To feel heat on the skin or in a part of the body, such as the face; to have a hot or flushed sensation.
Examples
ยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)ใกล้glâiใกล้glâi1near; close (in distance/time/resemblance)2[to] be near; be close toเตาdtaoเตาdtao1stove; cooker2furnace; kiln; ovenนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)ๆ-แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ผ่าวpàaoผ่าวpàao1hot; glowing with heat; flushed2[to] feel hot; glow with heatที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแก้มgâemแก้มgâem1cheek2float; buoy (fishing, regional)
Standing near the stove for long, I felt a sudden burning heat on my cheeks.
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If you accidentally grab the hot pan, your hand instantly feels scorched.
สายลมsǎai-lomร้อนrɔ́ɔnจากjàakเปลวไฟbpleeo-faiพัดมาpát-maaแตะdtɛ̀ผิวpǐuจนjonรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kผ่าวpàaoต้องdtɔ̂ngถอยห่างtɔ̌ɔi-hàang
A hot gust from the flames touched my skin and made it feel intensely hot, so I had to step back.
แดดdɛ̀ɛtเที่ยงวันtîiang-wanแรงrɛɛngจนjonต้นคอdtôn-kɔɔผ่าวpàaoแม้mɛ́ɛใส่sàiหมวกmùuakก็gɔ̂เอาaoไม่อยู่mâi-yùu
The midday sun was so strong that the back of my neck felt scorched, even with a hat on.
พอpɔɔทุกคนtúk-konหันมาhǎn-maaมองmɔɔngฉันchǎnก็gɔ̂รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kหน้าnâaเริ่มrə̂əmผ่าวpàaoด้วยdûuaiความkwaamเขินkə̌ən
When everyone turned to look, I felt my face start to burn with embarrassment.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukตำหนิdtam-nìกลางglaangที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumจนjonใจผ่าวjai-pàaoและlɛ́พูดไม่ออกpûut-mâi-ɔ̀ɔk
He was criticized in the meeting until his heart seared with shame and he was speechless.
ได้ยินdâi-yinข่าวkàaoนั้นnánแล้วlɛ́ɛoเลือดขึ้นหน้าlʉ̂ʉat-kʉ̂n-nâaผ่าวpàaoไปbpaiทั้งtángอกòkเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanถูกtùukไฟfaiสุมsǔm
Upon hearing that news, my blood boiled, a searing sensation spread through my chest as if stoked by fire.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถูกtùukย้อนyɔ́ɔnถามtǎamต่อหน้าdtɔ̀ɔ-nâaคนkonทั้งtángห้องhɔ̂ngความอับอายkwaam-àp-aaiแล่นlɛ̂ɛnผ่าวpàaoขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaจนjonหูhǔuร้อนrɔ́ɔnและlɛ́เสียงsǐiangสั่นsàn
When questioned back in front of everyone, a wave of shame seared up, making my ears burn and my voice tremble.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
pàao
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 | — | — |