พู(puu)
Meanings
1NounB2
tuft; cluster (of soft fibers)
a small tuft or cluster of soft fibers or lint, such as cotton fluff
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ซักผ้าsák pâaซักผ้าsák pâa[to] wash clothes; [to] do laundryเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3ready; all set4done for; screwed (slang)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพูpuuพูpuu1tuft; cluster (of soft fibers)2pulp (betel palm inflorescence); betel spadixฝ้ายfâaiฝ้ายfâai1cotton (fiber)2cotton plantเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleติดอยู่dtìt yòoติดอยู่dtìt yòo1[to] be stuck; trapped; unable to get free2[to] be attached; adhered; stuck on3[to] be held up; tied up; unable to leave4[to] remain; linger (smell/feeling/problem)5[to] be fixated on; hung up onบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เสื้อsêuuaเสื้อsêuua1shirt; top2jacket; coat (outerwear) — regional/colloquial3classifier: ตัวสีดำsĕe damสีดำsĕe dam1black (color)2blackของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòtเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòt1completely full; crammed2everywhere; all over (the place)
After doing the laundry, there were little cotton tufts stuck all over my black shirt.
2NounC1
pulp (betel palm inflorescence); betel spadix
the spadix or inflorescence of the betel palm (areca/betel), traditionally used in offerings or betel chewing; by extension, the fibrous inner part used in such contexts
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เคี้ยวหมากkéeo màakเคี้ยวหมากkéeo màak[to] chew betel nutพลูpluuพลูpluubetel leafอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)จึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)สั่งให้sàng hâiสั่งให้sàng hâi[to] order [sb] to do [sth]คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleไปหาbpai hăaไปหาbpai hăa1[to] go see [sb]; [to] visit [sb]2[to] go look for [sb/sth]; [to] seek [sth]พูหมากpoo màakพูหมากpoo màakwedge/segment of areca nutมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerเพิ่มpêrmเพิ่มpêrm1[to] increase; add2additional; more3additionally; in addition; moreover
My grandmother still likes to chew betel nut, so she asked someone to get more areca palm spadix.