เพรียง
priiangMeaning
1NounB1
barnacle; goose barnacle
A small hard-shelled marine crustacean that attaches permanently to rocks, ship hulls, or other sea surfaces; can also refer to goose barnacles.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเพรียงpriiangเพรียงpriiangbarnacle; goose barnacleเกาะgɔ̀เกาะgɔ̀1island2[to] cling; [to] hold on3[to] perch4[to] stick; [to] adhere5[to] come close to shore (of a boat)6[to] rely on [sb] for support or advantage (figurative)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โขดหินkòot-hǐnโขดหินkòot-hǐnrock outcrop; rocky knoll; cragเยอะแยะyə́-yɛ́เยอะแยะyə́-yɛ́1many; a lot; plentiful2a lot; in large amountsเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
I saw a lot of barnacles attached to the rocks.
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ชาวประมงchaao-bprà-mongต้องdtɔ̂ngขูดkùutเพรียงpriiangที่tîiเกาะgɔ̀อยู่yùuใต้ท้องdtâai-tɔ́ɔngเรือrʉʉaออกɔ̀ɔkเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเรือrʉʉaวิ่งwîngได้dâaiเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n
Fishermen have to scrape off the barnacles attached under the boat's hull so the boat can move faster.
ถ้าtâaทิ้งtíngเรือreuuaไว้wáiในnaiทะเลtá-layนานๆnaan naanโดยdoiไม่mâiดูแลdoo laeจะมีjà meeเพรียงpriiangมาmaaเกาะgòrเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòt
If you leave a boat in the sea for a long time without maintenance, it will be covered in barnacles.
การเจริญเติบโตgaan-jà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooของkɔ̌ɔngเพรียงpriiangบนbonโครงสร้างkroong-sâangใต้น้ำdtâai-náamเป็นbpenปัญหาbpan-hǎaสำคัญsǎm-kanสำหรับsǎm-ràpอุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gamการเดินเรือgaan-dəən-rʉʉaและlɛ́แท่นขุดเจาะtɛ̂n-kùt-jɔ̀น้ำมันnám-man
The growth of barnacles on underwater structures is a significant problem for the maritime and oil rig industries.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster พร, the first consonant พ sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
priiang
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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
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เพรียงpriiangเพรียงpriiangbarnacle; goose barnaclebarnacle; goose barnacleWord