มะปราง
má-bpraangMeanings
1NounB1
marian plum; plum mango (fruit)
A small oval yellow-orange tropical fruit with sweet to sour flesh; also called marian plum, plum mango, or plango (Bouea macrophylla).
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หน้าร้อนnâa-rɔ́ɔnหน้าร้อนnâa-rɔ́ɔnhot season; summerนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketมะปรางmá-bpraangมะปรางmá-bpraang1marian plum; plum mango (fruit)2marian plum treeทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every dayเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
This summer, I ate marian plums every day.
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คุณยายkun-yaaiชอบchɔ̂ɔpกินginมะปรางmá-bpraangกับข้าวเหนียวgàp-kâao-nǐiaoมูนmuunเป็นbpenของหวานkɔ̌ɔng-wǎan
My grandmother likes to eat marian plums with sweet sticky rice for dessert.
มะปรางmá-bpraangที่tîiขายkǎaiในnaiตลาดdtà-làatมีmiiทั้งtángรสหวานrót-wǎanและlɛ́รสเปรี้ยวอมหวานrót-bprîiao-om-wǎanต้องdtɔ̂ngลองชิมlɔɔng-chimก่อนgɔ̀ɔnซื้อsʉ́ʉ
The marian plums sold at the market have both sweet and sweet-and-sour flavors; you should taste one before buying.
เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnคัดแยกkát-yɛ̂ɛkมะปรางmá-bpraangตามdtaamขนาดkà-nàatและlɛ́คุณภาพkun-ná-pâapก่อนgɔ̀ɔnส่งขายsòng-kǎaiซึ่งsʉ̂ngผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaiที่tîiไม่มีตำหนิmâi-mii-dtam-nìและlɛ́มีmiiขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiจะได้jà-dâaiราคาสูงที่สุดraa-kaa-sǔung-tîi-sùt
Farmers sort the marian plums by size and quality before sending them to market, with the unblemished, large fruits fetching the highest price.
2NounB2
marian plum tree
A tropical tree (Bouea macrophylla) that bears the marian plum fruit.
Examples
บ้านสวนbâan-sǔuanบ้านสวนbâan-sǔuangarden/orchard home; countryside home with gardensของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsน้าnáaน้าnáa1younger sibling of one’s mother2auntie; uncle (familiar address)3aunt/uncle by marriage (maternal)4stepmother5pleading sentence-final particle (informal)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต้นมะปรางdtôn-má-bpraangต้นมะปรางdtôn-má-bpraangMarian plum treeอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)พอถึงpɔɔ-tʉ̌ngพอถึงpɔɔ-tʉ̌ngwhen [sb/sth] arrives; as soon asฤดูrʉ́-duuฤดูrʉ́-duu1season2season (period for activity)ทีไรtii-raiทีไรtii-raiwhenever; every time (that)ก็ได้gɔ̂-dâaiก็ได้gɔ̂-dâai1[phr] okay; fine; that works2[phr] ... is also acceptable3[phr] you may; if you wantกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaiผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaifruitเยอะyə́เยอะyə́1many; much; a lot (of)2a lot; much (colloq.)3excessive; too muchเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
My aunt's garden house has several marian plum trees; whenever the season comes, we get to eat a lot of fruit.
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ปีนี้bpii-níiต้นมะปรางdtôn-má-bpraangที่บ้านtîi-bâanติดดอกdtìt-dɔ̀ɔkเยอะมากyə́-mâakน่าจะnâa-jàได้dâaiผลผลิตpǒn-pà-lìtดีdii
This year, the marian plum tree at my house has a lot of blossoms; it should yield a good harvest.
การปลูกgaan-bplùukต้นมะปรางdtôn-má-bpraangให้hâiได้ผลดีdâai-pǒn-diiต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiดินdinที่tîiร่วนซุยrûuan-suiและlɛ́ระบายน้ำrá-baai-náamได้ดีdâai-diiอีกทั้งìik-tángยังyangต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanแสงแดดsɛ̌ɛng-dɛ̀ɛtที่tîiเพียงพอpiiang-pɔɔ
Growing a marian plum tree successfully requires loamy, well-drained soil, as well as sufficient sunlight.
ต้นมะปรางdtôn-má-bpraangเป็นbpenไม้ผลmáai-pǒnยืนต้นyʉʉn-dtônที่tîiทนทานton-taanต่อdtɔ̀ɔสภาพsà-pâapแห้งแล้งhɛ̂ɛng-lɛ́ɛngได้ดีdâai-diiในnaiระดับrá-dàpหนึ่งnʉ̀ngทำให้tam-hâiเป็นที่นิยมbpen-tîi-ní-yomปลูกbplùukในnaiหลายlǎaiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiของkɔ̌ɔngประเทศbprà-têet
The marian plum tree is a perennial fruit tree that is relatively tolerant of drought conditions, making it popular to grow in many areas of the country.
Tones
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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
มะmáมะmá1come on; please (urge/invite)2hey!; come! (call attention)3fruit-name prefix (bound)come on; please (urge/invite)Part 1
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มะปรางmá-bpraangมะปรางmá-bpraangmarian plum; plum mango (fruit)marian plum; plum mango (fruit)Word