มหาปัง
má-hǎa-bpangMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
hugely successful; extremely impressive (slang)
An informal word used to describe someone or something as extremely successful, impressive, or popular.
Examples
เพลงpleengเพลงpleeng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herมหาปังmá-hǎa-bpangมหาปังmá-hǎa-bpanghugely successful; extremely impressive (slang)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringร้องตามrɔ́ɔng-dtaamร้องตามrɔ́ɔng-dtaam1[to] sing along; echo (by singing/chanting)2[to] cry along; cry in responseกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkทั่วบ้านทั่วเมืองtûua-bâan-tûua-mʉʉangทั่วบ้านทั่วเมืองtûua-bâan-tûua-mʉʉang1everywhere; all over town/country2widespread; widely known
Her new song is a massive hit. People everywhere are singing along.
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ร้านนี้ráan-níiเปิดbpə̀ətได้dâaiแค่kɛ̂ɛเดือนdʉʉanเดียวdiiaoก็gɔ̂มหาปังmá-hǎa-bpangแล้วlɛ́ɛoลูกค้าlûuk-káaเต็มdtemร้านráanทุกวันtúk-wan
This shop has only been open for a month, but it's already hugely popular. It's packed with customers every day.
ถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jàไม่ได้ใช้mâi-dâai-cháiงบngópโปรโมตbproo-môotมากmâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətครั้งนี้kráng-níiก็gɔ̂มหาปังmá-hǎa-bpangจนjonบัตรbàtขายหมดkǎai-mòtภายในpaai-naiไม่กี่mâi-gìiนาทีnaa-tii
Despite a small promotional budget, this concert was such a huge hit that the tickets sold out within minutes.
ลุคlúkของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəในnaiงานngaanเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnมหาปังmá-hǎa-bpangมากmâakจนjonหลายคนlǎai-konยกให้yók-hâiเธอtəəเป็นbpenคนkonที่tîiแต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuuaโดดเด่นdòot-dèenที่สุดtîi-sùtในnaiงานngaan
Her look at last night's event was absolutely stunning, and many people named her the best-dressed person there.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is มหาปัง said มะ-หา-ปัง?
má-hǎa-bpang
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
má
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
มหาmá-hǎaมหาmá-hǎa1great; grand; vast (formal/literary)2prefix meaning great-/grand-; super-3title for a monk qualified in Pali studiesgreat; grand; vast (formal/literary)Part 1
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ปังbpangปังbpang1awesome; a hit; highly successful (slang)2bang; boom (sound)awesome; a hit; highly successful (slang)Part 2
มหาปังmá-hǎa-bpangมหาปังmá-hǎa-bpanghugely successful; extremely impressive (slang)hugely successful; extremely impressive (slang)Word