อาลู
aa-luuMeaning
1NounB2
aloo; potato (loanword, esp. in Indian dishes)
A loanword from Hindi meaning 'potato,' used mainly in the names of Indian dishes (e.g., อาลูโกบิ for aloo gobi).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เมนูอาหารmee-nuu-aa-hǎanเมนูอาหารmee-nuu-aa-hǎan1food menu2meal plan/selectionอินเดียin-diiaอินเดียin-diia1India (country)2Indian; relating to India3an Indian (person)คำว่าkam-wâaคำว่าkam-wâathe word/term (introductory marker)อาลูaa-luuอาลูaa-luualoo; potato (loanword, esp. in Indian dishes)แปลว่าbplɛɛ-wâaแปลว่าbplɛɛ-wâa1[to] mean (of a word/symbol); signify2[to] translate as3that means; which means; in other wordsมันฝรั่งman-fà-ràngมันฝรั่งman-fà-ràngpotato
On an Indian food menu, the word 'aloo' means potato.
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ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpกินginอาลูaa-luuโกgooบิbìมากmâakเป็นbpenแกงกะหรี่gɛɛng-gà-rìiมันฝรั่งman-fà-ràngกับgàpกะหล่ำดอกgà-làm-dɔ̀ɔk
I really like eating Aloo Gobi; it's a potato and cauliflower curry.
จุดเด่นjùt-dènของkɔ̌ɔngซาsaaโมmooซ่าsâaร้านนี้ráan-níiคือkʉʉไส้sâiที่tîiทำจากtam-jàakอาลูaa-luuซึ่งsʉ̂ngปรุงรสbprung-rótด้วยdûuaiเครื่องเทศkrʉ̂ʉang-têetอย่างเข้มข้นyàang-kêm-kôn
The highlight of this shop's samosas is the filling made from 'aloo' which is intensely seasoned with spices.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaทั้งtángอาลูaa-luuปาbpaaหลักlàkและlɛ́อาลูaa-luuจีjiiราraaจะมีjà-miiอาลูaa-luuเป็นbpenส่วนประกอบหลักsùuan-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-làkแต่dtɛ̀ɛรสชาติrót-châatและlɛ́วิธีการwí-tii-gaanทำtamแตกต่างกันdtɛ̀ɛk-dtàang-ganโดยสิ้นเชิงdooi-sîn-chəəng
Even though both Aloo Palak and Aloo Jeera have 'aloo' as a main ingredient, their flavors and cooking methods are completely different.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
aa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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 | — | — |