พอดื่ม
pɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
good enough to drink; enough to drink
Acceptable or tolerable for drinking; or sufficient in quantity to drink, depending on context.
Examples
น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmก๊อกgɔ́kก๊อกgɔ́k1tap; faucet2valve (flow control)3knock; tap (sound)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)กรองgrɔɔngกรองgrɔɔng[to] filter; strainแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)พอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmgood enough to drink; enough to drinkได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ng1don't have to; no need to2no need to; don't have to; don't3don't; no needต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (colloq.)
The water from this tap is filtered and safe to drink without boiling.
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หมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaให้hâiผสมpà-sǒmน้ำเกลือnáam-glʉʉaในnaiปริมาณbpà-rí-maanพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmวันละwan-láแก้วgɛ̂ɛoก็gɔ̂พอpɔɔ
The doctor said to mix just a drinkable amount of saline solution, one glass a day is enough.
ชาร้อนchaa-rɔ́ɔnแก้วgɛ̂ɛoนี้níiอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmแล้วlɛ́ɛoไม่ร้อนmâi-rɔ́ɔnจนjonลวกlûuakลิ้นlín
This cup of hot tea is at a drinkable temperature, not so hot that it burns the tongue.
ระหว่างrá-wàangเดินป่าdəən-bpàaเราraoพกpókน้ำnáamในnaiขวดkùuatขนาดkà-nàatพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaควบkûuapคุมน้ำหนักkum-nám-nàkและlɛ́ปริมาณbpà-rí-maanการดื่มgaan-dʉ̀ʉm
While hiking, we carried bottles in a drinkable size to manage weight and our intake.
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 classLow 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
pɔɔ
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
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenenough; sufficientPart 1
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พอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmพอดื่มpɔɔ-dʉ̀ʉmgood enough to drink; enough to drinkgood enough to drink; enough to drinkWord