แปะมือ

bpɛ̀-mʉʉ

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] high-five [sb]

to give someone a high-five, by slapping your palm against theirs as a gesture of celebration or greeting.

Examples

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2VerbB1

[to] tag [sb] in (by slapping hands)

to tag a teammate in by slapping hands, as in tag‑team sports or games.

Examples

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Tones

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

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bpɛ̀

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——