เบน
beenMeanings
1Proper nounA2
Ben (given name)
Transliteration of the English given name Ben when written in Thai.
Examples
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Yesterday I met a new friend named Ben at the café.
Tomorrow Ben will come visit our house.
เบนbaynเป็นbpenครูสอนkruu sŏnภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìtที่têeโรงเรียนrong rianนานาชาติnaa-naa-châatและláeเขาkăoชอบchôpช่วยchûuaiนักเรียนnák riianทำการบ้านtam gaan bâanหลังlăngเลิกเรียนlêrk riian
Ben is an English teacher at an international school, and he likes to help students with their homework after school.
2VerbB2
[to] turn aside; deviate; deflect
To change direction away from a straight or original course; to deflect or veer.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฝนfǒnฝนfǒn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeข้างหน้าkâang-nâaข้างหน้าkâang-nâa1ahead; in front2the front; the area ahead3in front of [sb]/[sth]4the future; time aheadคนขับkon-kàpคนขับkon-kàpdriver; chauffeur; operator (of a vehicle)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเบนbeenเบนbeen1Ben (given name)2[to] turn aside; deviate; deflectรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6rice (archaic; dialectal)7[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)ซอยsɔɔiซอยsɔɔi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleysทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as he saw rain ahead, the driver veered the car into the alley immediately.
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เรือrʉʉaลำlamนี้níiต้องdtɔ̂ngเบนbeenหางเสือhǎang-sʉ̌ʉaหลบlòpคลื่นklʉ̂ʉnใหญ่yàiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiโคลงkloongมากmâak
This boat has to turn the rudder to veer away from the big waves to avoid excessive rolling.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaกระแสลมgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-lomเปลี่ยนbplìianทิศทางtít-taangไฟป่าfai-bpàaก็gɔ̂เบนbeenออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanทำให้tam-hâiการอพยพgaan-òp-pá-yópเป็นไปได้bpen-bpai-dâaiเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n
When the wind shifted, the wildfire's direction veered away from the village, making evacuation faster.
นักปีนเขาnák-bpiin-kǎoตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเบนbeenเส้นทางขึ้นsên-taang-kʉ̂nสันเขาsǎn-kǎoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลีกเลี่ยงlìik-lîiangหน้าผาnâa-pǎaที่tîiอันตรายan-dtà-raaiแม้mɛ́ɛจะjàทำให้tam-hâiระยะทางrá-yá-taangไกลglaiกว่าgwàaเดิมdəəm
The climbers decided to veer their route up the ridge to avoid the dangerous cliff, even though it made the distance longer.
กระจกgrà-jòkปริซึมbprì-sʉmสามารถsǎa-mâatเบนbeenแสงsɛ̌ɛngให้hâiไปbpaiคนละkon-láทิศทางtít-taangได้dâai
A prism can bend light to different directions.
แม่เหล็กmɛ̂ɛ-lèkภายนอกpaai-nɔ̂ɔkเบนbeenเข็มkěmในnaiเข็มทิศkěm-títให้hâiชี้chíiผิดpìtจากjàakทิศเหนือtít-nʉ̌ʉaจริงjing
An external magnet deflects the needle in a compass away from true north.
ชั้นบรรยากาศchán ban-yaa-gàatที่têeมีmeeความหนาแน่นkwaam năa nâenต่างกันdtàang ganจะjàเบนbaynสัญญาณวิทยุsăn-yaan wít-tá-yúทำให้tam hâiการรับสัญญาณgaan ráp săn-yaanมีmeeความคลาดเคลื่อนkwaam klâat klêuuan
Atmospheric layers with different densities deflect radio signals, causing reception inaccuracies.
เลนส์นูนlen noonถูกtòokออกแบบมาòk bàep maaเพื่อpêuuaเบนลำbayn lamแสงsăengให้hâiรวมโฟกัสruuam foh-gátที่têeจุดjùtเดียวdiiaoเพิ่มpêrmความคมชัดkwaam kom chátของkŏngภาพpâap
A convex lens is designed to deflect light rays to converge at a single focus, increasing image sharpness.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
been
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 | — | — |