ห่อปลา(hò bplaa)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] wrap fish
To wrap fish in a covering such as paper, banana leaves, or foil (e.g., before cooking or selling).
Examples
แม่ค้าmâe-káaแม่ค้าmâe-káafemale vendor; saleswoman; shopkeeperห่อปลาhò bplaaห่อปลาhò bplaa1[to] wrap fish2wrapped fish (dish or parcel); fish parcelด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toใบตองbai dtongใบตองbai dtongbanana leafก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เตาถ่านdtao tàanเตาถ่านdtao tàancharcoal stove; charcoal brazier
The vendor wraps the fish in banana leaves before grilling it over charcoal.
2NounB1
wrapped fish (dish or parcel); fish parcel
Fish wrapped in a covering such as banana leaves, paper, or foil; can refer to a prepared parcel or a dish where fish is wrapped and cooked.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveห่อhòห่อhò1[to] wrap; package2package; bundle3classifier (packages; bundles; packets)ปลาใบตองbplaa bai dtongปลาใบตองbplaa bai dtongfish cooked in banana leafย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketตอนเย็นdton yenตอนเย็นdton yen1evening; early evening2in the evening
Mom made grilled banana leaf-wrapped fish for dinner.
Word Breakdown
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ห่อปลาhò bplaaห่อปลาhò bplaa[to] wrap fish