เงาวับ
ngao-wápMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
gleaming; mirror-shiny
shining very brightly as if freshly polished; glossy and highly reflective
Examples
รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileคันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handlesนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เงาวับngao-wápเงาวับngao-wápgleaming; mirror-shiny
This car is super shiny.
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Dad just finished washing the car, it's really glossy now.
He polished his leather shoes until they were shining brightly.
แม่บ้านmɛ̂ɛ-bâanขัดkàtพื้นหินอ่อนpʉ́ʉn-hǐn-ɔ̀ɔnจนjonเงาวับngao-wápสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanกระจกgrà-jòk
The housekeeper polished the marble floor until it was glossy and reflective like a mirror.
The housekeeper polished the floor until it was immaculately clean and shiny.
พ่อpɔ̂ɔเพิ่งpə̂ngขัดkàtโต๊ะไม้dtó-máaiสักsàkตัวdtuuaเก่าgàoจนjonเงาวับngao-wápดูเหมือนduu-mʉ̌ʉanของใหม่kɔ̌ɔng-màiเลยləəi
Dad just polished the old teak table until it was gleaming; it looks like a new item now.
หลังจากlăng jàakล้างláangรถrótและláeขัดkàtสีsĕeเสร็จsètรถrótของเขาkŏng kăoก็gâwเงาวับngao wápพร้อมprómไปbpaiอวดùuatเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan
After washing and polishing his car, it was so clean and shiny, ready to be shown off to his friends.
ช่างฝีมือchâang fĕe meuuใช้เวลาchái way-laaหลายlăaiชั่วโมงchûua-mohngในnaiการขัดgaan kàtดาบdàapโบราณboh-raanเล่มlêmนั้นnánให้hâiกลับมาglàp maaเงาวับngao wápมีmeeสภาพดีsà-pâap deeเยี่ยมyîiamเหมือนmĕuuanตอนที่dton têeตีdteeขึ้นมาkêun maaใหม่ๆmài mài
The craftsman spent many hours polishing that ancient sword back to a pristine, like-new sheen, making it look as excellent as when it was first forged.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel เ-า hides a final -ว, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ngao
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
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วับwápวับwáp1in a brief flash; momentarily2flashing; glinting (briefly shining)in a brief flash; momentarilyPart 2
เงาวับngao-wápเงาวับngao-wápgleaming; mirror-shinygleaming; mirror-shinyWord