พุกร่ม
púk-rômMeaning
1NounB2
hollow wall anchor; toggle bolt
a hollow wall anchor, toggle bolt, or umbrella plug, typically used for fastening screws into hollow walls, drywall, or gypsum board (named for how it expands like an umbrella behind the wall)
Examples
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; shelveกรอบรูปgrɔ̀ɔp-rûupกรอบรูปgrɔ̀ɔp-rûuppicture frame; photo frameบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ผนังpà-nǎngผนังpà-nǎng1wall (of a room/building)2wall (anatomy/biology)ยิปซัมyíp-samยิปซัมyíp-sam1gypsum (mineral; CaSO4·2H2O)2gypsum board/drywall; gypsum sheetต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; 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; orderพุกร่มpúk-rômพุกร่มpúk-rômhollow wall anchor; toggle boltนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
If you want to hang a picture frame on a gypsum wall, you need to use a hollow wall anchor.
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ช่างchângบอกให้bòk hâiไปbpaiซื้อséuพุกร่มpúk rômที่têeร้านฮาร์ดแวร์ráan hâat-waeมาสmâatองongกล่องglòng
The technician told me to go buy two boxes of toggle bolts at the hardware store.
การติดตั้งgaan-dtìt-dtângชั้นวางทีวีchán-waang-tii-wiiบนbonผนังpà-nǎngเบาbaoจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngใช้cháiพุกร่มpúk-rômเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยchûuaiกระจายน้ำหนักgrà-jaai-nám-nàk
Installing a TV shelf on drywall requires using an umbrella plug to help distribute the weight.
ข้อควรระวังkɔ̂ɔ-kuuan-rá-wangในnaiการgaanขันkǎnสกรูsà-gruuเข้ากับkâo-gàpพุกร่มpúk-rômคือkʉʉอย่าyàaขันแน่นkǎn-nɛ̂nจนเกินไปjon-gəən-bpaiเพราะprɔ́จะjàทำให้tam-hâiผนังpà-nǎngทะลุtá-lúได้dâai
A precaution when driving a screw into a hollow wall anchor is not to tighten it too much, as it can puncture the wall.
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 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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ร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterumbrella; parasolPart 2
พุกร่มpúk-rômพุกร่มpúk-rômhollow wall anchor; toggle bolthollow wall anchor; toggle boltWord