ผ้าแถบ
pâa-tɛ̀ɛpMeaning
1NounB2
breast cloth; sash
A long strip of cloth, typically worn by women around the chest or as a sash in traditional Thai attire.
Examples
นักแสดงหญิงnák-sà-dɛɛng-yǐngนักแสดงหญิงnák-sà-dɛɛng-yǐngactressในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ละครlá-kɔɔnละครlá-kɔɔn1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsย้อนยุคyɔ́ɔn-yúkย้อนยุคyɔ́ɔn-yúk1retro; vintage-style; throwback2to go retro; to revive an old styleห่มhòmห่มhòm1[to] cover; wrap (with cloth/blanket)2[to] drape; cover (with cloth)ผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpbreast cloth; sashสีแดงสดsǐi-dɛɛng-sòtสีแดงสดsǐi-dɛɛng-sòtbright red; vivid red
The actress in the historical drama wore a bright red chest cloth.
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คุณย่าkun-yâaสอนsɔ̌ɔnฉันchǎnห่มhòmผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpให้hâiสวยsǔuaiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanคนสมัยก่อนkon-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn
My grandmother taught me how to wear a chest cloth beautifully like people in the old days.
ในnaiสมัยอยุธยาsà-mǎi-à-yút-tá-yaaสตรีไทยsà-dtrii-taiนิยมní-yomห่มhòmผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpกับgàpโจงกระเบนjoong-grà-beenซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenการแต่งกายgaan-dtɛ̀ng-gaaiที่tîiสะท้อนถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-tʉ̌ngวัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamในnaiยุคyúkนั้นnán
In the Ayutthaya period, Thai women popularly wore a chest cloth with a 'chong kraben', which was a form of dress that reflected the culture of that era.
ผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpผืนpʉ̌ʉnนี้níiทอtɔɔด้วยdûuaiมือmʉʉและlɛ́มีmiiลวดลายlûuat-laaiที่tîiเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen-èek-gà-lákแสดงถึงsà-dɛɛng-tʉ̌ngฝีมือfǐi-mʉʉช่างทอผ้าchâng-tɔɔ-pâaในnaiท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìn
This chest cloth is hand-woven and has a unique pattern, showcasing the skill of local weavers.
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 tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
pâa
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: ผืน (pieces of cloth); ม้วน (rolls); พับ (bolts)cloth; fabric; textilePart 1
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ผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpผ้าแถบpâa-tɛ̀ɛpbreast cloth; sashbreast cloth; sashWord