เป๊ะๆ
bpé bpéMeanings
1AdverbA2
exactly; precisely
right on the dot; dead‑on; with exactness
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerถึงเวลาtĕung way-laaถึงเวลาtĕung way-laait's time [to do sth]เก้าโมงเช้าgâo mohng cháaoเก้าโมงเช้าgâo mohng cháao9 AM; nine in the morningเป๊ะๆbpé bpéเป๊ะๆbpé bpé1exactly; precisely2exact; precise; spot‑on
He arrived at 9 AM on the dot.
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You guessed my age dead-on!
The train will arrive at the station at noon on the dot.
ถ้าtâaอยากyàakให้hâiขนมkà-nŏmอร่อยà-ròiต้องdtôngตวงdtuuangส่วนผสมsùuan pà-sŏmตามdtaamสูตรsòotเป๊ะๆbpé bpéนะná
If you want the dessert to be delicious, you have to measure the ingredients with exactness according to the recipe.
2AdjectiveB1
exact; precise; spot‑on
completely correct or accurate; with no deviation (often colloquial/intensifying)
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2she; herทายtaaiทายtaai[to] guess; make a predictionอายุaa-yúอายุaa-yú1age2[to] be X years old3lifespan; service lifeฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3to be correct/right4proper; morally right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6passive marker (often adverse)เป๊ะๆbpé bpéเป๊ะๆbpé bpé1exactly; precisely2exact; precise; spot‑onเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเก่งจังgèng jangเก่งจังgèng jangso clever!; well done!
You guessed my age perfectly correctly. That's amazing!
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ลายมือlaai meuเขาkăoเหมือนmĕuuanพิมพ์ดีดpim dèetเลยloieตัวอักษรdtuua àk-sŏnทุกtúkตัวdtuuaเท่ากันtâo ganเป๊ะๆbpé bpé
His handwriting is like typescript; every letter is perfectly the same size.
ถ้าtâaอยากyàakให้hâiเค้กkékออกมาòk maaอร่อยà-ròiต้องdtôngตวงdtuuangส่วนผสมsùuan pà-sŏmทุกอย่างtúk yàangให้hâiเป๊ะๆbpé bpéตามdtaamสูตรsòotนะná
If you want the cake to turn out delicious, you have to measure all the ingredients with complete accuracy according to the recipe.
โปรแกรมเมอร์bproh-graem-merต้องdtôngเขียนโค้ดkĭian kóhtให้hâiถูกต้องtòok dtôngเป๊ะๆbpé bpéทุกtúkบรรทัดban-tátเพราะpráwแค่kâeเครื่องหมายkrêuuang măaiผิดpìtตัวdtuuaเดียวdiiaoก็gâwอาจàatทำให้tam hâiโปรแกรมbproo-graemรวนruuanได้dâiทั้งtángระบบrá-bòp
A programmer must write code with perfect accuracy in every line, because just one wrong character can cause the entire system to malfunction.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เป๊ะๆ said เป๊ะ-เป๊ะ?
bpé bpé
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
bpé
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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 | — | — |