เป็นหย่อมๆ

bpen yòm yòm

Meanings

1NounB2

in patches; patchily

occurring or appearing in small, separate areas; unevenly spread or scattered.

Examples

เมื่อเช้านี้mêuua cháao néeเมื่อเช้านี้mêuua cháao néethis morning (earlier today)ฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rainเป็นหย่อมๆbpen yòm yòmเป็นหย่อมๆbpen yòm yòm1in patches; patchily2patchy; spottyบางbaangบางbaang1some; certain2thin; slightพื้นที่púen têeพื้นที่púen têe1area; space; surface; land area2region; zone; locality; area3local; on-site; field (modifier)4field; scope (figurative)เปียกbpìiakเปียกbpìiak1wet; damp2[to] get wet; make wetบางbaangบางbaang1some; certain2thin; slightพื้นที่púen têeพื้นที่púen têe1area; space; surface; land area2region; zone; locality; area3local; on-site; field (modifier)4field; scope (figurative)แห้งhâengแห้งhâeng1dry; not wet2[to] dry; [to] become dry3plain (no soup/sauce)4dry (skin/air/condition)5stingy; unemotional; dry humor (colloq.)
This morning, it rained in patches; some areas are wet and some are dry.
2NounB2

patchy; spotty

having small separate areas where something is present and other areas where it is not; unevenly spread.

Examples

สีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทาtaaทาtaa1[to] coat; paint (surface)2[to] apply; spread (a substance)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)กำแพงgam-paengกำแพงgam-paeng1wall (barrier)2barrier; obstacle (figurative)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ดูเป็นdoo bpenดูเป็นdoo bpen[to] seem; [to] look likeหย่อมๆyòm-yòmหย่อมๆyòm-yòmin patches; patchilyสงสัยsŏng săiสงสัยsŏng săi1[to] doubt; be uncertain2[to] suspect3doubt; suspicion4I wonder…; perhaps (colloq.)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทาtaaทาtaa1[to] coat; paint (surface)2[to] apply; spread (a substance)ทับtápทับtáp1[to] overlap; lie on top of2[to] press down; crush; weigh down3overlapping; superposed4[to] overwrite; supersedeอีกรอบèek rôpอีกรอบèek rôp1again; one more time2another round
The paint on the wall still looks patchy; I guess it needs another coat.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsPart 1
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หย่อมๆyòm-yòmหย่อมๆyòm-yòmin patches; patchilyPart 2
เป็นหย่อมๆbpen yòm yòmเป็นหย่อมๆbpen yòm yòmin patches; patchily