แปด

bpɛ̀ɛt

Meanings

1NounA1

eight (number)

the number 8

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔ1pencil2classifier: แท่งแปดแท่งbpɛ̀ɛt-tɛ̂ngแปดแท่งbpɛ̀ɛt-tɛ̂ngeight sticks/bars (classifier: แท่ง)
I have eight pencils.
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นาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaaบอกเวลาbɔ̀ɔk-wee-laaแปดโมงเช้าbpɛ̀ɛt-moong-cháo
The clock shows eight o'clock in the morning.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเขาkǎoวิ่งwîngทั้งหมดtáng-mòtแปดbpɛ̀ɛtกิโลเมตรgì-loo-méet
Yesterday he ran a total of eight kilometers.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเราraoจะjàเริ่มrə̂əmเรียนriianตอนdtɔɔnแปดbpɛ̀ɛtโมงmoongตรงdtrong
Tomorrow we will start class at exactly eight o'clock.
2NounA1

eight (quantity)

a set or group of eight items

Examples

กล่องglɔ̀ngกล่องglɔ̀ng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containersนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคุกกี้kúk-gîiคุกกี้kúk-gîi1cookie; biscuit2web cookie; browser cookieแปดbpɛ̀ɛtแปดbpɛ̀ɛt1eight (number)2eight (quantity)ชิ้นchínชิ้นchín1piece; item; fragment; slice2classifier: pieces/itemsพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
This box has a set of eight cookies exactly.
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ฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔแปดแท่งbpɛ̀ɛt-tɛ̂ngสำหรับsǎm-ràpงานศิลปะngaan-sǐn-lá-bpàนี้níi
I need a set of eight pencils for this art project.
ทีมเราtiim-raoคัดเลือกkát-lʉ̂ʉakนักกีฬาnák-gii-laaแปดbpɛ̀ɛtคนkonไปbpaiแข่งkɛ̀ngรอบrɔ̂ɔpต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
Our team selected a group of eight athletes for the next round.
เขาkǎoซื้อsʉ́ʉแก้วน้ำgɛ̂ɛo-náamแปดbpɛ̀ɛtใบbaiไว้wáiเลี้ยงlíiangเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanในnaiงานวันเกิดngaan-wan-gə̀ət
He bought a set of eight glasses to host friends at the birthday party.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bpɛ̀ɛt

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Related Words

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