แบล็ก
blɛ̀kMeanings
1NounB1
Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky
Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky, often shortened in Thai to refer to this Scotch whisky
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คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแบล็กblɛ̀kแบล็กblɛ̀k1Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky2black; black ballมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerดื่มdʉ̀ʉmดื่มdʉ̀ʉm1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkสักsàkสักsàk1about; approximately2teak3[to] tattoo4any; even (a little); at allขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Should we buy a bottle of Black Label to drink tonight?
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เขาkăoชอบchôpดื่มdèumแบล็กblàekผสมpà-sŏmโซดาsoh-daaน้ำแข็งnáam kăengมากกว่าmâak gwàaดื่มdèumเพียวๆpiao piao
He prefers drinking Black Label mixed with soda and ice rather than drinking it neat.
ไปbpaiร้านเหล้าráan-lâoทีไรtii-raiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngสั่งsàngแบล็กblɛ̀kมาmaaทุกครั้งtúk-kráng
Whenever we go to the bar, my friend has to order Black Label every time.
งานเลี้ยงฉลองngaan-líiang-chà-lɔ̌ɔngยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiปีนี้bpii-níiผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanใจป้ำjai-bpâmสั่งsàngแบล็กblɛ̀kมาmaaเลี้ยงลูกlíiang-lûukน้องnɔ́ɔngแบบbɛ̀ɛpไม่อั้นmâi-ân
For this year's sales celebration party, the manager was generous and ordered unlimited Black Label to treat the staff.
2NounB2
black; black ball
black, especially as an English loanword for the color or for the black ball in games such as snooker
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งานปาร์ตี้ngaan bpâa-dtêeงานปาร์ตี้ngaan bpâa-dtêeparty; social eventคืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเดรสโค้ดdrét-kóhtเดรสโค้ดdrét-kóhtdress codeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ธีมteemธีมteem1theme; central idea2theme (design/style set)แบล็กblàekแบล็กblàek1Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky2black; black ballแอนด์àenแอนด์àenand (loan conjunction; stylized use)ไวท์wáiไวท์wái1white (loanword; color, style)2name element “White/Whyte”
The dress code for tonight's party is a black and white theme.
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ถ้าtâaเขาkǎoแทงtɛɛngลูกlûukแบล็กblɛ̀kหลุมlǔmนี้níiลงไปlong-bpaiเขาkǎoจะชนะjà-chá-náเกมgeemทันทีtan-tii
If he pots the black ball in this pocket, he will win the game immediately.
ศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinตั้งใจdtâng-jaiใช้cháiโทนสีtoon-sǐiแมตต์mɛ́ɛtแบล็กblɛ̀kในnaiการตกแต่งgaan-dtòk-dtɛ̀ngรถสปอร์ตrót-sà-bpɔ̀ɔtคันkanนี้níiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiดูduuดุดันdù-danมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The artist intentionally used a matte black tone to decorate this sports car to make it look more aggressive.
สถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanกดดันgòt-danมากmâakเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเขาkǎoต้องdtɔ̂ngตบdtòpลูกlûukแบล็กblɛ̀kเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพลิกกลับplík-glàpมาmaaเอาชนะao-chá-náคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngในเฟรมnai-freemสุดท้ายsùt-táai
The situation was highly pressured when he had to pot the black ball to make a comeback and beat his opponent in the final frame.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster บล, the first consonant บ sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
blɛ̀k
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |