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bpen-ruu

Meaning

1AdjectiveA2

having a hole; perforated

having a hole or holes; perforated.

Examples

ถุงเท้าtǔng-táaoถุงเท้าtǔng-táaosockของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเป็นรูbpen-ruuเป็นรูbpen-ruuhaving a hole; perforated
My sock has a hole in it.
3 more examples
เสื้อsʉ̂ʉaตัวdtuuaนี้níiเก่าgàoมากmâakจนjonเป็นรูbpen-ruuหลายแห่งlǎai-hɛ̀ng
This shirt is so old that it has holes in several places.
หนูnǔuแทะtɛ́กล่องกระดาษglɔ̀ng-grà-dàatจนjonเป็นรูbpen-ruu
A mouse chewed the cardboard box until it had a hole.
เราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipซ่อมsɔ̂mหลังคาlǎng-kaaที่tîiเป็นรูbpen-ruuก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiฝนfǒnจะjàตกหนักdtòk-nàkกว่าgwàaนี้níi
We need to hurry and fix the hole in the roof before the rain gets heavier.

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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)to be (identity/category/state)Part 1
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รูruuรูruu1hole; opening2burrow; animal hole3orifice; bodily openinghole; openingPart 2
เป็นรูbpen-ruuเป็นรูbpen-ruuhaving a hole; perforatedhaving a hole; perforatedWord

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