พ่น
pônMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] spray; [to] atomize
to send out liquid as fine droplets or mist, often through a nozzle
Examples
หมอกmòkหมอกmòkfog; mistเย็นyenเย็นyen1cool; chilly2evening (late afternoon to dusk)3cool (personality); calm4[to] be cool; become coolพ่นpônพ่นpôn1[to] spray; [to] atomize2[to] emit; [to] blow out3[to] coat by spraying4[to] spout; [to] spewออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmหัวฉีดhŭua chèetหัวฉีดhŭua chèetnozzle; injectorเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of yearโรงแรมrohng raemโรงแรมrohng raemhotel; lodging establishment
Cool mist is sprayed out from small nozzles in front of the hotel.
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เครื่องทำความชื้นkrêuuang tam kwaam chúenพ่นpônละอองน้ำlá ong námเบาๆbao baoตลอดคืนdtà-lòt keunทำให้tam hâiห้องhôngไม่mâiแห้งhâeng
The humidifier emits fine water droplets all night, keeping the room from getting dry.
สปริงเกลอร์sà-bpring-glêrพ่นpônน้ำnáamเป็นฝอยbpen fŏiละเอียดlá-ìiatครอบคลุมkrôp-klumทั้งtángแปลงผักbplaeng pàk
The sprinklers spray fine mist covering the entire vegetable plot.
หัวฉีดhǔua-chìitที่tîiปรับbpràpใหม่màiพ่นpônละอองlá-ɔɔngได้dâaiสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌əขึ้นkʉ̂nจึงjʉngลดlótการgaanเปียกbpìiakเฉพาะจุดchà-pɔ́-jùt
The adjusted nozzle releases a more uniform mist, reducing localized wetting.
2VerbB1
[to] emit; [to] blow out
to force out air, smoke, gas, or powder from the mouth or an opening
Examples
เตาถ่านdtao-tàanเตาถ่านdtao-tàancharcoal stove; charcoal brazierพ่นpônพ่นpôn1[to] spray; [to] atomize2[to] emit; [to] blow out3[to] coat by spraying4[to] spout; [to] spewควันkwanควันkwan1smoke; fumes2steam; vapor (loose/colloquial)ออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of yearเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herแสบตาsɛ̀ɛp-dtaaแสบตาsɛ̀ɛp-dtaa1[to] have stinging/burning eyes2[to] sting/irritate the eyes3glaring; harshly bright; eye-stinging4gaudy; garish (of colors/designs)
The charcoal stove blew out smoke until her eyes stung.
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He exhaled forcefully because the weather was freezing.
The old pipe intermittently emitted leaking gas, so the system had to be shut down.
พายุpaa-yúทรายsaaiพัดpátแรงrɛɛngจนjonพ่นpônฝุ่นละอองfùn-lá-ɔɔngเข้าสู่kâo-sùuเมืองmʉʉangเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanม่านmâanหนาทึบnǎa-tʉ́p
The sandstorm blew so strongly that it forced dust into the city like a thick curtain.
3VerbB1
[to] coat by spraying
to apply paint, pesticide, or another substance by spraying
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesพ่นสีpôn-sǐiพ่นสีpôn-sǐi[to] spray paintรั้วrúuaรั้วrúua1fence; enclosure2railings; barrierหน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideให้ดูhâi-duuให้ดูhâi-duu[to] show [sb] [sth]ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เงางามngao-ngaamเงางามngao-ngaamshiny; glossy; lustrous; gleaming
The worker is spraying paint on the front fence to make it look new and shiny.
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ช่วงchûuangหน้าฝนnâa-fǒnชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanจะjàพ่นpônยาฆ่าเชื้อyaa-kâa-chʉ́ʉaราraaบนbonใบไม้bai-máaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganโรคrôok
During the rainy season, gardeners spray fungicide on leaves to prevent disease.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnพ่นpônยุงyungเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiแจ้งjɛ̂ɛngให้hâiคนkonในnaiชุมชนchum-chonปิดbpìtหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangและlɛ́เก็บgèpอาหารaa-hǎanให้hâiมิดชิดmít-chít
Before spraying for mosquitoes, officials informed residents to close windows and store food securely.
โรงงานroong-ngaanกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanสวมหน้ากากsǔuam-nâa-gàakและlɛ́ฉากกั้นchàak-gânเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaพ่นสีpôn-sǐiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaควบคุมkûuap-kumละอองlá-ɔɔngและlɛ́ลดlótการปนเปื้อนgaan-bpon-bpʉ̂ʉan
The factory requires employees to wear masks and barriers when spraying paint to control mist and reduce contamination.
4VerbB2
[to] spout; [to] spew
to discharge something in a jet or burst, especially suddenly or under pressure
Examples
ท่อtɔ̂ɔท่อtɔ̂ɔ1pipe; tube2duct; conduit (technical)แตกdtɛ̀ɛkแตกdtɛ̀ɛk1[to] crack; break; shatter2broken; cracked3[to] burst; rupture4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] be exposed; come to light6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)พ่นpônพ่นpôn1[to] spray; [to] atomize2[to] emit; [to] blow out3[to] coat by spraying4[to] spout; [to] spewออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outแรงrɛɛngแรงrɛɛng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofพื้นpʉ́ʉnพื้นpʉ́ʉn1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)ท่วมtûuamท่วมtûuam1to flood; inundate2flooded; inundated3to overwhelm; be swampedในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ไม่กี่mâi-gìiไม่กี่mâi-gìia few; not manyนาทีnaa-tiiนาทีnaa-tii1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)
The pipe burst and water jetted out so forcefully that the floor flooded in minutes.
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ก๊าซgáatพ่นpônออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakวาล์วwaaoทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiความดันสูงkwaam-dan-sǔungเกินgəənค่าkâaที่tîiกำหนดgam-nòt
Gas spurted from the valve as soon as the pressure exceeded the set limit.
ภูเขาไฟpoo kăo faiเริ่มrêrmพ่นpônลาวาlaa-waaเป็นช่วงbpen chûuangๆ-เมื่อmêuuaแรงดันraeng danใต้ดินdtâi dinเพิ่มขึ้นpêrm kûen
The volcano began to spurt lava intermittently as the underground pressure rose.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเขาkǎoกดgòtสวิตช์sà-wítผิดpìtระบบrá-bòpดับเพลิงdàp-pləəngก็gɔ̂พ่นpônโฟมfoomออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaอย่างฉับพลันyàang-chàp-planทั่วtûuaห้องhɔ̂ng
When he pressed the wrong switch, the fire suppression system suddenly discharged foam throughout the room.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
pôn
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |