พุกบาน
púk-baanMeanings
1NounB2
expansion anchor; expanding wall plug
a fastener inserted into a predrilled hole that expands to grip the base material (e.g., concrete, brick, drywall) and hold a screw securely
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ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)แขวนkwɛ̌ɛnแขวนkwɛ̌ɛn1[to] hang [sth]; suspend [sth] from above2[to] suspend; put on hold; shelveชั้นวางของchán-waang-kɔ̌ɔngชั้นวางของchán-waang-kɔ̌ɔng1shelf (single board)2shelving unit; rackบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ผนังปูนpà-nǎng-bpuunผนังปูนpà-nǎng-bpuuncement/concrete wall; plastered masonry wallต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderสว่านsà-wàanสว่านsà-wàan1drill (tool)2auger (boring tool)เจาะรูแล้วjɔ̀-ruu-lɛ́ɛoเจาะรูแล้วjɔ̀-ruu-lɛ́ɛohole-punched; perforatedตอกพุกบานdtɔ̀ɔk-púk-baanตอกพุกบานdtɔ̀ɔk-púk-baan[to] hammer in an expansion anchorเข้าไปkâo-bpaiเข้าไปkâo-bpai1[to] go in; enter (away from the speaker)2directional complement: into; in (away from speaker)ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; former
If you want to hang a shelf on a concrete wall, you have to drill a hole and then hammer in a wall anchor first.
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ผมpǒmต้องdtɔ̂ngไปbpaiร้านฮาร์ดแวร์ráan-háat-wɛɛเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaซื้อsʉ́ʉสกรูsà-gruuและlɛ́พุกบานpúk-baanเพิ่มpə̂əm
I need to go to the hardware store to buy more screws and wall anchors.
การเลือกgaan-lʉ̂ʉakขนาดkà-nàatของkɔ̌ɔngพุกบานpúk-baanให้hâiเหมาะสมmɔ̀-sǒmกับgàpน้ำหนักnám-nàkของkɔ̌ɔngที่จะtîi-jàแขวนkwɛ̌ɛnเป็นbpenสิ่งสำคัญsìng-sǎm-kanมากmâak
Choosing the right size of wall anchor for the weight of the object to be hung is very important.
สำหรับsǎm-ràpผนังpà-nǎngยิปซัมyíp-samควรkuuanใช้cháiพุกบานpúk-baanชนิดchá-nítพิเศษpí-sèetที่tîiออกแบบมาɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛp-maaโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaการยึดเกาะgaan-yʉ́t-gɔ̀ที่ดีtîi-dii
For drywall, you should use a special type of anchor specifically designed for a good grip.
2VerbC1
to expand (of an anchor)
to flare or spread inside a drilled hole when a screw is driven in (describing the action of the anchor)
Examples
กลไกการทำงานgon-gai-gaan-tam-ngaanกลไกการทำงานgon-gai-gaan-tam-ngaanmechanism; operating principleของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพุกpúkพุกpúkwall plug; anchorชนิดchá-nítชนิดchá-nít1kind; type; category2classifier for kinds/types3species; kind (biology)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toพุกpúkพุกpúkwall plug; anchorบานออกbaan-ɔ̀ɔkบานออกbaan-ɔ̀ɔk[to] bloom open; [to] flare outเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developแรงเสียดทานrɛɛng-sìiat-taanแรงเสียดทานrɛɛng-sìiat-taan1friction (force); frictional force2friction (figurative); discordกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ผนังpà-nǎngผนังpà-nǎng1wall (of a room/building)2wall (anatomy/biology)รูเจาะruu-jɔ̀รูเจาะruu-jɔ̀a drilled hole; bore
The working mechanism of this type of anchor is that it must flare out to create friction against the wall of the drilled hole.
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ถ้าtâaช่างchângเจาะรูjɔ̀-ruuใหญ่เกินไปyài-gəən-bpaiพุกpúkจะไม่มีjà-mâi-miiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiให้hâiพุกpúkบานออกbaan-ɔ̀ɔkและlɛ́ยึดเกาะyʉ́t-gɔ̀ได้dâaiอย่างyàangเต็มdtemประสิทธิภาพbprà-sìt-tí-pâapทำให้tam-hâiรับน้ำหนักráp-nám-nàkได้dâaiไม่ดีmâi-dii
If the technician drills a hole that is too large, the anchor will not have the space to flare out and grip with full effectiveness, resulting in poor load-bearing capacity.
ประสิทธิภาพbprà-sìt-tí-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngพุกผีเสื้อpúk-pǐi-sʉ̂ʉaขึ้นอยู่กับkʉ̂n-yùu-gàpจังหวะjang-wàที่ปีกtîi-bpìikทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngข้างkâangพุกpúkบานออกbaan-ɔ̀ɔkพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-ganเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaขันkǎnสกรูsà-gruuทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətการกระจายgaan-grà-jaaiแรงกดrɛɛng-gòtที่tîiสมบูรณ์sǒm-buun
The effectiveness of a toggle bolt depends on the moment its two wings flare out simultaneously as the screw is tightened, creating a perfect distribution of pressure.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
púk
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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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พุกบานpúk-baanพุกบานpúk-baanexpansion anchor; expanding wall plugexpansion anchor; expanding wall plugWord