เบ็ด
bètMeanings
1NounA2
fishhook; hook
A small, usually barbed hook used to catch fish.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเบ็ดbètเบ็ดbèt1fishhook; hook2fishing rod; poleเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightหนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostอันanอันan1general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things2which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)3as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)4thing; item; oneสำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingตกปลาdtòk-bplaaตกปลาdtòk-bplaa[to] fish; go fishing (with a hook and line)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)คลองklɔɔngคลองklɔɔng1canal2classifier: canals/ditches3natural waterway; stream; creek
I have a small hook for fishing in the canal.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnเกี่ยวgìiaoเหยื่อyʉ̀ʉaกับgàpเบ็ดbètแล้วlɛ́ɛoหย่อนyɔ̀ɔnลงไปlong-bpaiที่tîiท่าน้ำtâa-náam
Yesterday I baited the hook and lowered it at the pier.
เขาkǎoจะjàเปลี่ยนbplìianเบ็ดbètใหม่màiที่tîiคมkomกว่าgwàaเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiปลาbplaaกัดgàtติดdtìtง่ายขึ้นngâai-kʉ̂n
He will switch to a sharper hook so fish will get caught more easily.
Be careful, the hook is barbed; if it catches your finger, it’s very hard to remove.
2NounA2
fishing rod; pole
A rod used for fishing, typically with a line, hook, and sometimes a reel attached.
Examples
พ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureถือtʉ̌ʉถือtʉ̌ʉ1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] regard; consider; deem3[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)4[to] be strict/particular aboutเบ็ดbètเบ็ดbèt1fishhook; hook2fishing rod; poleไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastตกปลาdtòk-bplaaตกปลาdtòk-bplaa[to] fish; go fishing (with a hook and line)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)คลองklɔɔngคลองklɔɔng1canal2classifier: canals/ditches3natural waterway; stream; creekตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháoตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháo1morning (time period)2in the morning
Dad carries a fishing rod to fish in the canal in the morning.
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Yesterday I bought a new fishing rod with a built-in reel.
Tomorrow we will take the fishing rod and line to fish at the sea.
เขาkǎoชอบchɔ̂ɔpประกอบbprà-gɔ̀ɔpเบ็ดbètเองeengโดยdooiเลือกlʉ̂ʉakคันเบ็ดkan-bètรอกrɔ̂ɔkและlɛ́สายsǎaiเอ็นenให้hâiเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpชนิดchá-nítปลาbplaa
He likes to assemble his own fishing rod, choosing the rod, reel, and line to suit the fish species.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bèt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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 | — | — |