ห่อปลา
hɔ̀ɔ-bplaaMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] wrap fish
To wrap fish in a covering such as paper, banana leaves, or foil (e.g., before cooking or selling).
Examples
แม่ค้าmɛ̂ɛ-káaแม่ค้าmɛ̂ɛ-káafemale vendor; saleswoman; shopkeeperห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaa1[to] wrap fish2wrapped fish (dish or parcel); fish parcelด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooใบตองbai-dtɔɔngใบตองbai-dtɔɔngbanana leafก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; 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.
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เชฟchéepบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiเราraoห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaด้วยdûuaiฟอยล์fɔɔiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเก็บgèpความชุ่มฉ่ำkwaam-chûm-chàmระหว่างrá-wàangอบòp
The chef told us to wrap the fish in foil to retain moisture during baking.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàไปbpaiตลาดdtà-làatเขาkǎoขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiฉันchǎnช่วยchûuaiห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaให้เรียบร้อยhâi-rîiap-rɔ́ɔiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiกลิ่นglìnติดdtìtรถrót
Before going to the market, he asked me to help wrap the fish properly so the smell wouldn’t cling to the car.
เวลาออกwee-laa-ɔ̀ɔkแคมป์kɛ́mเราraoมักmákห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaกับgàpสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiในnaiใบตองbai-dtɔɔngแล้วlɛ́ɛoฝังfǎngไว้wáiใต้dtâaiถ่านtàanร้อนrɔ́ɔnเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiสุกsùkทั่วถึงtûua-tʉ̌ng
When camping, we usually wrap fish with herbs in banana leaves and bury it under hot coals to cook it evenly.
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
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeห่อhɔ̀ɔห่อhɔ̀ɔ1[to] wrap; package2package; bundle3classifier (packages; bundles; packets)ปลาใบตองbplaa-bai-dtɔɔngปลาใบตองbplaa-bai-dtɔɔngfish 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] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to] corrode; erode; eat into5[to] take (a bribe); pocketตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yen1evening; early evening2in the evening
Mom made grilled banana leaf-wrapped fish for dinner.
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This morning market sells fragrant grilled fish parcels in various flavors.
ร้านráanอาหารเหนือaa-hǎan-nʉ̌ʉaมีmiiเมนูห่อปลาอบmee-nuu-hɔ̀ɔ-bplaa-òpสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiเสิร์ฟsə̀əpมาmaaทั้งtángห่อhɔ̀ɔ
The Northern Thai restaurant has a herb-baked fish wrap dish, served in its parcel.
เชฟchéepเลือกใช้lʉ̂ʉak-cháiห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaอะลูมิเนียมฟอยล์à-luu-mí-niiam-fɔɔiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเก็บgèpกลิ่นglìnสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiและlɛ́ความชุ่มฉ่ำkwaam-chûm-chàmระหว่างrá-wàangการอบgaan-òp
The chef uses foil-wrapped fish to retain the herbal aroma and moisture during baking.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hɔ̀ɔ
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → Low
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
ห่อhɔ̀ɔห่อhɔ̀ɔ1[to] wrap; package2package; bundle3classifier (packages; bundles; packets)[to] wrap; packagePart 1
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ห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaaห่อปลาhɔ̀ɔ-bplaa[to] wrap fish[to] wrap fishWord