รังบวบ
rang-bùuapMeaning
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loofah sponge; fibrous loofah interior
The network of fibers inside a fully mature loofah fruit, often dried and used for washing the body or scrubbing objects.
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderรังrangรังrang1nest; hive; den (animal)2hive/nest (classifier)3hideout; lair (pejorative/colloquial)บวบขัดตัวbùuap-kàt-dtuuaบวบขัดตัวbùuap-kàt-dtuualoofah sponge; bath spongeเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesอาบน้ำàap-náamอาบน้ำàap-náam1[to] bathe; [to] take a bath/shower2[to] bathe [sb/sth]แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)แขวนkwɛ̌ɛnแขวนkwɛ̌ɛn1[to] hang [sth]; suspend [sth] from above2[to] suspend; put on hold; shelveไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3[to] leave (something) as is4marks retention or maintenance of a state5[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)แห้งhɛ̂ɛngแห้งhɛ̂ɛng1dry; not wet2[to] dry; become dry3dry; served without broth
Mom uses a loofah to scrub her body when she bathes, then hangs it up to dry.
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พอpɔɔบวบbùuapแก่gɛ̀ɛจนjonแห้งhɛ̂ɛngเราraoก็gɔ̂แกะgɛ̀เปลือกbplʉ̀ʉakออกɔ̀ɔkแล้วlɛ́ɛoนำnamรังบวบrang-bùuapข้างในkâang-naiมาmaaขัดkàtล้างจานláang-jaan
Once the loofah fruit is fully mature and dry, we remove its skin and use the fibrous network inside to scrub dishes.
หลังlǎngใช้cháiรังrangบวบขัดตัวbùuap-kàt-dtuuaควรkuuanล้างláangให้hâiสะอาดsà-àatและlɛ́ผึ่งpʉ̀ngในnaiที่tîiอากาศaa-gàatถ่ายเทtàai-teeเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganความkwaamอับชื้นàp-chʉ́ʉnและlɛ́เชื้อราchʉ́ʉa-raa
After using a loofah to scrub your body, you should rinse it thoroughly and leave it in a well-ventilated place to prevent dampness and mold.
รังบวบrang bùuapมีเส้นใยmee sên yaiค่อนข้างkôn kâangหยาบyàapแม้máeจะjàช่วยchûuaiขัดkàtคราบสกปรกkrâap sòk-gà-bpròkได้ดีdâai deeแต่dtàeก็gâwไม่ควรmâi kuuanถูtŏoผิวpĭuแรงraengๆ-จนjonเกิดgèrtการระคายเคืองgaan rà-kaai keuang
Loofah fibers are fairly coarse, so although they scrub away dirt effectively, you should not rub your skin hard enough to cause irritation.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rang
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 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
รังrangรังrang1nest; hive; den (animal)2hive/nest (classifier)3hideout; lair (pejorative/colloquial)nest; hive; den (animal)Part 1
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รังบวบrang-bùuapรังบวบrang-bùuaploofah sponge; fibrous loofah interiorloofah sponge; fibrous loofah interiorWord