เผาะ
pɔ̀Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
young; just mature
young and just reaching maturity, especially used for a girl or young woman
Examples
หลานสาวlǎan-sǎaoหลานสาวlǎan-sǎao1niece2granddaughterของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toโตdtooโตdtoo1[to] grow; mature2big; large; grown-upเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สาวsǎaoสาวsǎao1young woman; girl2young; youthful (female)3[to] reel; wind; draw in4[to] trace back; investigate the source of [sth]วัยwaiวัยwaiage; stage of lifeเผาะpɔ̀เผาะpɔ̀1young; just mature2with a light popping or dropping soundแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
My niece is starting to grow into a young woman.
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เธอtəəเป็นbpenสาวsǎaoวัยwaiเผาะpɔ̀ก็เลยgɔ̂-ləəiรักสวยรักงามrák-sǔuai-rák-ngaamเป็นธรรมดาbpen-tam-má-daa
She is a young woman just reaching maturity, so it's normal that she cares about her appearance.
นิตยสารnít-dtà-yá-sǎanฉบับchà-bàpนี้níiเจาะjɔ̀กลุ่มเป้าหมายglùm-bpâo-mǎaiที่tîiเป็นbpenสาวsǎaoวัยwaiเผาะpɔ̀ที่tîiเพิ่งเริ่มpə̂ng-rə̂əmสนใจsǒn-jaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangความสวยkwaam-sǔuaiความงามkwaam-ngaam
This magazine targets young girls just reaching maturity who are beginning to take an interest in beauty.
สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnเด็กผู้หญิงdèk-pûu-yǐngที่tîiเริ่มrə̂əmแตกdtɛ̀ɛkเนื้อnʉ́ʉaสาวsǎaoเข้าสู่kâo-sùuวัยwaiเผาะpɔ̀จะjàถูกtùukสอนsɔ̌ɔnเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangกริยาgrì-yaaมารยาทmaa-rá-yâatอย่างเข้มงวดyàang-kêm-ngûuat
In the past, girls who were just blossoming into young women were strictly taught about manners and proper behavior.
2AdverbC1
with a light popping or dropping sound
with a light popping, snapping, or dropping sound (typically used to describe tears falling or a small string breaking)
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayเศร้าsâoเศร้าsâosad; sorrowfulน้ำตาnáam-dtaaน้ำตาnáam-dtaatear; tearsก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerร่วงrûuangร่วงrûuang1[to] fall; drop (down by gravity)2[to] shed; fall off (hair, leaves, petals)3[to] fall; drop (in value, level, or rank)4fallen; shedเผาะpɔ̀เผาะpɔ̀1young; just mature2with a light popping or dropping soundลงมาlong-maaลงมาlong-maa1[to] come down; descend2down toward the speaker (directional complement)3[to] decrease; come down (to a level)4up to; [number] and underทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as she heard the sad news, her tears fell drop by drop.
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เด็กหญิงdèk yĭngตัวน้อยdtuua nóiนั่งnângร้องไห้róng hâiจนjonน้ำตาnám dtaaร่วงrûuangเผาะpòๆ-ลงบนlong bonตักdtàkของkŏngเธอter
The little girl sat crying until her tears fell drop by drop onto her lap.
ท่ามกลางtâam-glaangความเงียบสงัดkwaam-ngîiap-sà-ngàtในnaiห้องสอบhɔ̂ng-sɔ̀ɔpเสียงsǐiangไส้ดินสอsâi-din-sɔ̌ɔหักhàkดังdangเผาะpɔ̀ทำให้tam-hâiหลายคนlǎai-konสะดุ้งsà-dûng
In the dead silence of the examination room, the light snapping sound of a pencil lead made many people jump.
เมื่อmêuuaท่วงทำนองtûuang tam-nongที่têeแสนsăenสะเทือนใจsà-teuuan jaiบรรเลงban-layngขึ้นkêunน้ำตาnám dtaaของkŏngชายชราchaai chá-raaก็gâwร่วงrûuangเผาะpòลงมาlong maaอย่างเงียบๆyàang ngîiap ngîiap
When the heartbreaking melody began to play, tears fell silently from the old man's eyes.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
pɔ̀
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |