หาสปอน
hǎa-sà-bpɔɔnMeaning
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[to] seek sponsors; get sponsorship (colloquial)
to look for or secure sponsors or sponsorship, typically for an event, project, team, or creator; colloquial clipping of หาสปอนเซอร์หาสปอนเซอร์hǎa-sà-bpɔɔn-sə̂ə[to] find a sponsor; [to] look for a sponsor
Examples
ช่องยูทูบchɔ̂ng-yuu-túupช่องยูทูบchɔ̂ng-yuu-túupYouTube channelของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toหาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔnหาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔn[to] seek sponsors; get sponsorship (colloquial)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
My YouTube channel needs to find a sponsor now.
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ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiนักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎaกำลังgam-langวุ่นwûnกับgàpการgaanหาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔnสำหรับsǎm-ràpจัดjàtงานกีฬาสีngaan-gii-laa-sǐiของkɔ̌ɔngมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-lai
The students are now busy looking for sponsors for the university's sports day event.
เขาkǎoอยากyàakทำtamหนังสั้นnǎng-sânแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangหาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔnไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้เงินchái-ngənตัวเองdtuua-eengไปก่อนbpai-gɔ̀ɔn
He wants to make a short film, but he couldn't find a sponsor yet, so he has to use his own money for now.
การgaanหาสปอนhăa sà-bponสำหรับsăm-ràpโครงการkrohng gaanเพื่อpêuuaสังคมsăng-komในnaiยุคyúkเศรษฐกิจsèht-tà-gìtฝืดเคืองfèuut keuuangเป็นbpenเรื่องrêuuangที่têeท้าทายtáa-taaiมากmâakสำหรับsăm-ràpมูลนิธิmoon-lá-ní-tí
Securing sponsorship for social projects during a tough economy is very challenging for the foundation.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is หาสปอน said หา-สะ-ปอน?
hǎa-sà-bpɔɔn
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hǎa
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact[to] look for; search forPart 1
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สปอนsà-bpɔɔnสปอนsà-bpɔɔn1sponsor; sponsorship/promo (informal)2[to] sponsor [sb/sth] (informal)3[to] pick up the tab for [sb]; [to] cover the cost [of sth] (slang)sponsor; sponsorship/promo (informal)Part 2
หาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔnหาสปอนhǎa-sà-bpɔɔn[to] seek sponsors; get sponsorship (colloquial)[to] seek sponsors; get sponsorship (colloquial)Word