เปลี่ยน
bplìianMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] change; become different
to make something different or to become different; to alter a state or condition
Examples
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Yesterday she changed her attitude from angry to smiling.
Tomorrow we will change the plan to make it simpler.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakได้dâaiฟังfangคำแนะนำkam-nɛ́-namเธอtəəตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเปลี่ยนbplìianวิธีwí-tiiทำงานtam-ngaanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiมีประสิทธิภาพmii-bprà-sìt-tí-pâapกว่าgwàaเดิมdəəm
After hearing the advice, she decided to change her way of working to be more efficient.
2VerbA2
[to] switch; replace; exchange
to substitute one thing for another; to swap or put a different one in place
Examples
ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]เปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchangeปากกาbpàak-gaaปากกาbpàak-gaapen (ink writing tool)ด้ามdâamด้ามdâam1classifier: certain handled tools and writing instruments2handle; haftนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔ1pencil2classifier: แท่งให้hâiให้hâi1[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)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâai-mǎiได้ไหมdâai-mǎi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)
Could you exchange this pen for a pencil?
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If the ink runs out, we need to replace it with a new cartridge.
This shop will exchange the shoe size within seven days.
ผู้จัดงานpûu-jàt-ngaanตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเปลี่ยนbplìianสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiจัดjàtจากjàakสนามกลางsà-nǎam-glaangแจ้งjɛ̂ɛngเป็นbpenหอประชุมhɔ̌ɔ-bprà-chum
The organizer decided to change the venue from the outdoor field to the auditorium.
Can I change seats?
Yesterday I had to transfer trains at Bang Sue Station.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoอาจàatต้องdtɔ̂ngเปลี่ยนbplìianเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangที่tîiสิงคโปร์sǐng-ká-bpooก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàถึงtʉ̌ngโตเกียวdtoo-giiao
Tomorrow we might have to change planes in Singapore before we arrive in Tokyo.
ขึ้นkʉ̂nสายสีเขียวsǎai-sǐi-kǐiaoแล้วlɛ́ɛoไปbpaiเปลี่ยนเป็นbplìian-bpenสายsǎaiสีน้ำเงินsǐi-náam-ngənที่tîiสถานีอโศกsà-tǎa-nii-à-sòokจะjàถึงtʉ̌ngเร็วกว่าreo-gwàa
Take the Green Line and then transfer to the Blue Line at Asok Station; you'll arrive faster.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปล, the first consonant ป sets the class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bplìian
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |