พรึบ(prúep)
Meanings
1AdverbB2
in a mass; all at once
used when many people or things appear or move together suddenly and in large numbers
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goalsฮอลล์honฮอลล์honhall; auditorium; event venueเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] turn on; switch on2[to] start; launch; open for business3[to] open; unwrap; unlock; turn onผู้คนpôo konผู้คนpôo konpeople; the publicก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerลุกขึ้นlúk kêunลุกขึ้นlúk kêun1[to] get up; stand up; rise2[to] rise up; take action; rebelพรึบprúepพรึบprúep1in a mass; all at once2dense; thick (of crowds, foliage, etc.)3whoosh; swish (sudden mass movement)พร้อมกันpróm ganพร้อมกันpróm gansimultaneously; at the same time; together (in unison)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofต้อนรับdtôn rápต้อนรับdtôn ráp1[to] welcome; receive (guests)2[to] host; extend hospitality3[to] accept; be receptive toศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpin1artist (creator of art)2performing artist; entertainer
When the hall doors opened, people stood up all at once to welcome the artist.
2AdjectiveB2
dense; thick (of crowds, foliage, etc.)
present in great density or abundance, often filling the view
Examples
มองmongมองmong1[to] watch; observe2[to] view; regard; consider3[to] look atขึ้นไปkêun bpaiขึ้นไปkêun bpai1[to] go up; ascend (away)2and up; or moreบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2heaven; divine realm3light blue; sky blueคืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightดาวdaaoดาวdaao1star (celestial body)2star (famous person)3Venus; morning/evening star4star symbol/markเต็มท้องdtem tóngเต็มท้องdtem tóngfull (stomach); stuffedฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2heaven; divine realm3light blue; sky blueพรึบprúepพรึบprúep1in a mass; all at once2dense; thick (of crowds, foliage, etc.)3whoosh; swish (sudden mass movement)ไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the boardเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Looking up at the sky tonight, the stars are densely packed everywhere.
3InterjectionB2
whoosh; swish (sudden mass movement)
an interjection imitating the sudden movement or appearance of many things at once
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสับsàpสับsàp1[to] chop; mince2[to] cut someone down (fig.)3chopped; minced4[to] dismember; hack (violently)5[to] switch; flip; toggle6[to] shuffle (cards)สวิตช์ไฟsà-wít faiสวิตช์ไฟsà-wít failight switchพรึบprúepพรึบprúep1in a mass; all at once2dense; thick (of crowds, foliage, etc.)3whoosh; swish (sudden mass movement)ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)ทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerสว่างsà-wàangสว่างsà-wàang1[to] become bright; be illuminated2clear; evident (figurative)3bright; well-litขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
He flipped the switch, *phreup*! The whole room lit up immediately.