เป็นฝอย
bpen-fɔ̌ɔiMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
shredded; in fine pieces
shredded or broken into fine strands or particles.
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesขูดkùutขูดkùut1[to] scrape; scratch off2[to] grate (food)3[to] rub/graze againstแครอทkɛɛ-rɔ̀tแครอทkɛɛ-rɔ̀tcarrot (vegetable)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔiเป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔishredded; in fine pieces
Mom is shredding the carrots.
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เขาkǎoฉีกchìikเอกสารลับèek-gà-sǎan-lápจนjonเป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiใครkraiอ่านàanได้dâai
He tore the secret document into fine shreds so that no one could read it.
ขนมkà-nǒmมะพร้าวmá-práaoอันนี้an-níiอร่อยà-rɔ̀iมากmâakเพราะprɔ́เนื้อnʉ́ʉaมะพร้าวmá-práaoถูกtùukขูดkùutมาmaaเป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔiละเอียดlá-ìiat
This coconut dessert is very delicious because the coconut meat has been shredded finely.
เสื้อกันหนาวsʉ̂ʉa-gan-nǎaoตัวdtuuaเก่าgàoโดนdoonแมลงmá-lɛɛngกัดกินgàt-ginจนjonขนสัตว์kǒn-sàtเป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔiและlɛ́ไม่สามารถmâi-sǎa-mâatนำมาnam-maaใส่sàiได้dâaiอีกต่อไปìik-dtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
The old sweater was eaten by moths until the wool was shredded and it could no longer be worn.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpen
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)to be (identity/category/state)Part 1
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ฝอยfɔ̌ɔiฝอยfɔ̌ɔi1spray; fine mist2fine strands; shreds; filaments3[to] babble; ramble (trivial talk)4babble; trivial talkspray; fine mistPart 2
เป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔiเป็นฝอยbpen-fɔ̌ɔishredded; in fine piecesshredded; in fine piecesWord