พอกหน้า

pɔ̂ɔk-nâa

Meaning

1VerbB1

[to] apply a face mask

to apply a thick substance to the face for beauty or skincare, such as a mud mask or cream mask.

Examples

คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)พอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâaพอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâa[to] apply a face maskก่อนนอนgɔ̀ɔn-nɔɔnก่อนนอนgɔ̀ɔn-nɔɔn1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)
Tonight, I will apply a face mask before going to sleep.
3 more examples
เธอtəəชอบchɔ̂ɔpพอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâaด้วยdûuaiโยเกิร์ตyoo-gə̀ətเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaบำรุงผิวbam-rung-pǐu
She likes to apply a yogurt mask to her face to nourish her skin.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakพอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâaแล้วlɛ́ɛoควรkuuanทิ้งไว้tíng-wái15นาทีnaa-tiiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnล้างออกláang-ɔ̀ɔkด้วยdûuaiน้ำสะอาดnáam-sà-àat
After applying the face mask, you should leave it on for 15 minutes before rinsing it off with clean water.
การgaanพอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâaด้วยdûuaiโคลนkloonธรรมชาติtam-má-châatเป็นbpenวิธีwí-tiiดูแลduu-lɛɛผิวpǐuที่นิยมtîi-ní-yomกันganมาmaaตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛสมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raan
Applying a natural mud mask is a skincare method that has been popular since ancient times.

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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

pɔ̂ɔk

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

พอกpɔ̂ɔkพอกpɔ̂ɔk[to] apply a poultice; plaster on[to] apply a poultice; plaster onPart 1
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หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)facePart 2
พอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâaพอกหน้าpɔ̂ɔk-nâa[to] apply a face mask[to] apply a face maskWord

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