ยาอบ

yaa-òp

Meaning

1NounB2

herbal mixture for steaming/fumigation

a traditional herbal blend heated to make steam or smoke for body treatment, often used in saunas or postpartum care.

Examples

หลังคลอดlǎng-klɔ̂ɔtหลังคลอดlǎng-klɔ̂ɔtpostpartum; postnatalลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛ1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanมักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)อบตัวòp-dtuuaอบตัวòp-dtuua[to] steam oneself; take a steam bath/saunaด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooยาอบyaa-òpยาอบyaa-òpherbal mixture for steaming/fumigationสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-prai1medicinal herb; medicinal plant2herbal (as a modifier)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยให้chûuai-hâiช่วยให้chûuai-hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyฟื้นตัวfʉ́ʉn-dtuuaฟื้นตัวfʉ́ʉn-dtuua1[to] recover; [to] bounce back2[to] rebound (economy/market)เร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂nเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed up
After childbirth, mothers often have a herbal steam bath with a traditional herbal blend to help their bodies recover faster.
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Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

yaa

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ยาอบyaa-òpยาอบyaa-òpherbal mixture for steaming/fumigationherbal mixture for steaming/fumigationWord