พลูฉีก
pluu-chìikMeaning
1NounC1
monstera; split-leaf ornamental vine
a climbing ornamental aroid with deeply split leaves, especially Monstera deliciosa
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)พลูฉีกpluu-chìikพลูฉีกpluu-chìikmonstera; split-leaf ornamental vineไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3[to] leave (something) as is4marks retention or maintenance of a state5[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkliving room; reception roomเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manits; belonging to it; his / hers (derogatory or very informal)ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamสวยงามsǔuai-ngaambeautiful; lovely
Mom likes to grow the split-leaf philodendron in the living room because its leaves look beautiful.
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ต้นdtônพลูฉีกpluu-chìikเป็นbpenไม้ประดับmáai-bprà-dàpที่tîiเจริญเติบโตjà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooได้ดีdâai-diiในที่ร่มnai-tîi-rômและlɛ́ช่วยchûuaiฟอกfɔ̂ɔkอากาศaa-gàatในบ้านnai-bâan
The split-leaf philodendron is an ornamental plant that grows well in the shade and helps purify the air in the house.
การจัดgaan-jàtสวนsǔuanสไตล์sà-dtaiทรอปิคอลtrɔɔ-bpì-kɔɔnมักจะmák-jàนำnamต้นdtônพลูฉีกpluu-chìikมาmaaประดับbprà-dàpเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพิ่มpə̂əmความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kสดชื่นsòt-chʉ̂ʉnและlɛ́เป็นธรรมชาติbpen-tam-má-châat
Tropical style landscaping often incorporates the split-leaf philodendron to add a refreshing and natural feel.
ใบbaiของkɔ̌ɔngต้นdtônพลูฉีกpluu-chìikมีmiiลักษณะlák-sà-nàแตกลายdtɛ̀ɛk-laaiเป็นbpenแฉกchɛ̀ɛkซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen-èek-gà-lákที่tîiทำให้tam-hâiคนkonนิยมní-yomนำมาnam-maaปลูกbplùukประดับbprà-dàpอาคารaa-kaan
The leaves of the split-leaf philodendron have a characteristic split pattern, which is a unique trait that makes them popular for decorating buildings.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster พล, the first consonant พ sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
pluu
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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พลูฉีกpluu-chìikพลูฉีกpluu-chìikmonstera; split-leaf ornamental vinemonstera; split-leaf ornamental vineWord