เปิง
bpəəngMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
scattered; disheveled; in disorder
scattered, disheveled, or in disorder, often after being moved by wind, panic, or another force
Examples
นั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)มอเตอร์ไซค์รับจ้างmɔɔ-dtəə-sái-ráp-jâangมอเตอร์ไซค์รับจ้างmɔɔ-dtəə-sái-ráp-jâangmotorcycle taxiมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เปิงbpəəngเปิงbpəəng1scattered; disheveled; in disorder2fitting; suitableไปหมดแล้วbpai-mòt-lɛ́ɛoไปหมดแล้วbpai-mòt-lɛ́ɛo1all gone already; none left2all have left already3completely (already), as a result
I took a motorcycle taxi to work, and my hair got completely disheveled.
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เสียงsǐiangพลุplúดังมากdang-mâakจนjonหมาmǎaตกใจdtòk-jaiวิ่งหนีwîng-nǐiเตลิดเปิดเปิงdtà-lə̀ət-bpə̀ət-bpəəng
The firecrackers were so loud that the dog was startled and fled wildly in all directions.
พายุฤดูร้อนpaa-yú-rʉ́-duu-rɔ́ɔnพัดกระหน่ำpát-grà-nàmอย่างหนักyàang-nàkเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níiทำให้tam-hâiหลังคาบ้านlǎng-kaa-bâanของkɔ̌ɔngชาวบ้านchaao-bâanปลิวbpliuเปิงbpəəngเสียหายsǐia-hǎaiไปbpaiหลายlǎaiหลังlǎng
The summer storm raged heavily last night, causing the roofs of many villagers' houses to be blown away and damaged.
ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiตำรวจdtam-rùuatบุกbùkเข้ามาkâo-maaในnaiสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiเล่นการพนันlên-gaan-pá-nanทุกคนtúk-konก็gɔ̂พากันpaa-ganวิ่งหนีwîng-nǐiเตลิดเปิดเปิงdtà-lə̀ət-bpə̀ət-bpəəngไปbpaiคนละkon-láทิศtítคนละkon-láทางtaang
As soon as the police raided the gambling spot, everyone scattered and fled wildly in all directions.
2AdjectiveC1
fitting; suitable
fitting, suitable, or looking good on someone (primarily used in Northern Thai dialect)
Examples
เสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaเสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaclothes; clothing; apparelชุดchútชุดchút1set; collection2outfit; suit; uniform3classifier for sets/outfits/equipment4series; batchนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindเปิงbpəəngเปิงbpəəng1scattered; disheveled; in disorder2fitting; suitableขนาดkà-nàatขนาดkà-nàat1size; dimension; magnitude2degree; extent3to such an extent; that much4even; to the extent that5as; to the extent of6very; extremely (Northern Thai)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
This outfit looks really fitting on you.
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ทรงผมsong pŏmใหม่màiที่têeเพิ่งpêrngไปbpaiตัดdtàtมาmaaเนี่ยnîiaเข้ากับหน้าkâo gàp nâaเธอterมากmâakดูdooเปิงbperngสุดๆsùt sùt
The new haircut you just got suits your face very well; it looks absolutely great on you.
ไม่ว่าจะmâi wâa jàหยิบจับyìp jàpชุดchútพื้นเมืองpéun meuuangสไตล์sà-dtaaiไหนมาnăi maaใส่sàiเธอterก็gâwดูdooเปิงbperngไปเสียbpai sĭiaหมดmòtราวกับraao gàpเกิดมาgèrt maaเพื่อpêuuaสิ่งนี้sìng née
No matter what style of traditional local outfit she picks up to wear, she looks perfectly suited in all of them, as if she were born for it.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaเสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaชุดchútนี้níiจะjàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiมีmiiราคาแพงraa-kaa-pɛɛngอะไรà-raiแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔเขาkǎoเอามาao-maaมิกซ์แอนด์แมตช์mík-ɛɛn-mɛ̂ɛtแล้วlɛ́ɛoกลับglàpใส่sàiออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaได้dâaiเปิงbpəəngอย่างyàangเหลือเชื่อlʉ̌ʉa-chʉ̂ʉa
Even though this outfit isn't expensive at all, when he mixed and matched it, it came out looking incredibly fitting on him.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpəəng
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 | — | — |