พูดถึง
pôot tĕung
Meanings
1NounB1
talk about; mention; bring up
to talk about, mention, or bring up something.
Examples
เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)พูดถึงpôot tĕungพูดถึงpôot tĕung1talk about; mention; bring up2speaking of ...; regarding ...เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesสอบปลายภาคsòp bplaai pâakสอบปลายภาคsòp bplaai pâakfinal exam
Yesterday, the teacher talked about the final exam.
2NounB2
speaking of ...; regarding ...
used to introduce or shift to a topic related to what was just mentioned.
Examples
เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)คุยkuiคุยkui1[to] discuss; talk over2[to] date [sb]; be seeing [sb] (informal)3[to] brag; boast4[to] chat; talkกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseบ่นbònบ่นbòn1to nag2complaint; grumbling (speech)3to complain; grumbleว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeปวดหลังbpùuat lăngปวดหลังbpùuat lăng1back pain; backache2to have back pain; have a backacheพูดถึงpôot tĕungพูดถึงpôot tĕung1talk about; mention; bring up2speaking of ...; regarding ...เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesปวดหลังbpùuat lăngปวดหลังbpùuat lăng1back pain; backache2to have back pain; have a backacheแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)คุณป้าkun bpâaคุณป้าkun bpâa1aunt (older than one’s parent; honorific)2ma’am; auntie (polite address to an older woman)ข้างบ้านkâang bâanข้างบ้านkâang bâan1next door; at the neighboring house2the house/people next door; neighbors3next-door; neighboring (as a modifier)4by the side of the houseเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsยังไงyang ngaiยังไงyang ngai1how?; in what way?2how so?; what do you mean?บ้างbâangบ้างbâang1sometimes; occasionally2plural/variety marker (after question/request)3somewhat; at least a little4some; any (unspecified, small set)
Yesterday I talked to my mom, she complained about back pain. Speaking of back pain, how is our neighbor (the aunty) doing?
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กล่าวถึงglàao tĕungกล่าวถึงglàao tĕung1[to] mention; refer to; allude to2[to] discuss; treat (a topic); speak about
- [to] mention; refer to; allude to
- [to] discuss; treat (a topic); speak about
อ้างถึงâang tĕungอ้างถึงâang tĕung1[to] refer to [sth]; cite [sth]; allude to [sth]; make reference to [sth]2Reference: (letter heading)
- [to] refer to [sth]; cite [sth]; allude to [sth]; make reference to [sth]
- Reference: (letter heading)
เอ่ยปากòei bpàakเอ่ยปากòei bpàak1[to] begin to speak; [to] utter (a word)2[to] ask [for sth]; [to] make a request3[to] mention [sth]; [to] bring up [sth]
- [to] begin to speak; [to] utter (a word)
- [to] ask [for sth]; [to] make a request
- [to] mention [sth]; [to] bring up [sth]
เล่าถึงlâo tĕungเล่าถึงlâo tĕung[to] tell about [sth]; [to] narrate
[to] tell about [sth]; [to] narrate
Word Breakdown
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พูดถึงpôot tĕungพูดถึงpôot tĕungtalk about; mention; bring up