แปน
bpɛɛnMeaning
1AdjectiveC1
cleared; open; bare
cleared, open, or bare (typically referring to land, a forest, or a surface)
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจ้างjâangจ้างjâang1[to] hire; employ2[to] know how to do [sth] (Northern Thai)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerดายหญ้าdaai-yâaดายหญ้าdaai-yâa[to] weed; [to] clear grassในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเตียนdtiianเตียนdtiian1bare; cleared; open2[to] be bare; be clear of vegetationแปนbpɛɛnแปนbpɛɛncleared; open; bare
He hired someone to clear the weeds in the garden until it was completely bare.
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พื้นที่ป่าpʉ́ʉn-tîi-bpàaบริเวณนี้bɔɔ-rí-ween-níiถูกtùukนายทุนnaai-tunบุกรุกbùk-rúkถางtǎangป่าbpàaจนjonโล่งlôongแปนbpɛɛnไปหมดbpai-mòt
The forest area in this region was encroached upon by capitalists who cleared the woods until it was completely bare.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaถึงtʉ̌ngฤดูแล้งrʉ́-duu-lɛ́ɛngทุ่งนาtûng-naaที่tîiเคยkəəiเขียวขจีkǐiao-kà-jiiก็gɔ̂กลายเป็นglaai-bpenลานโล่งlaan-lôongแปนbpɛɛnไม่มีmâi-miiแม้แต่mɛ́ɛ-dtɛ̀ɛหญ้าyâaสักsàkต้นdtôn
When the dry season arrives, the once-verdant rice fields turn into a completely bare open space without even a single blade of grass.
นโยบายná-yoo-baaiการgaanสัมปทานsǎm-bpà-taanป่าไม้bpàa-máaiในอดีตnai-à-dìitทำให้tam-hâiภูเขาpuu-kǎoหลายlǎaiลูกlûukถูกtùukตัดไม้ทำลายป่าdtàt-máai-tam-laai-bpàaจนjonโล่งlôongแปนbpɛɛn
Past forestry concession policies caused many mountains to be deforested until they were completely cleared and barren.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpɛɛn
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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 | — | — |