แพนลม
pɛɛn-lomMeaning
1NounB2
air louver; airflow vane (fan/AC slats)
The movable slats or louvers on a fan or air conditioner that direct the airflow.
Examples
ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineแพนลมpɛɛn-lomแพนลมpɛɛn-lomair louver; airflow vane (fan/AC slats)แอร์ɛɛแอร์ɛɛ1air conditioner; AC2air conditioning; AC (cool air/system)3female flight attendant; air hostess (colloq.)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เป่าbpàoเป่าbpào1[to] blow (air from the mouth)2[to] blow (into a wind instrument/device)3[to] blow out (a flame)4[to] inflate by blowing5[to] blow air onto [sth]มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerทางนี้taang-níiทางนี้taang-níi1this way; over here2this side; our sideหน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâai-mǎiได้ไหมdâai-mǎi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)
Can you adjust the air conditioner's louvers to blow this way?
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This fan's louver is broken, so it can't oscillate.
ฟังก์ชันสวิงfang-chân sà-wingของkŏngแอร์aeจะjàทำให้tam hâiแพนลมpaen lomเคลื่อนที่klêuuan têeขึ้นลงkêun longอัตโนมัติàt-noh-mátเพื่อpêuuaกระจายgrà-jaaiความเย็นkwaam yenให้hâiทั่วถึงtûua tĕung
The air conditioner's swing function makes the louvers move up and down automatically to distribute the cool air evenly.
ถ้าtâaไม่mâiหมั่นmànทำความสะอาดtam-kwaam-sà-àatแพนลมpɛɛn-lomจะมีjà-miiฝุ่นfùnเกาะgɔ̀หนาnǎaจนjonขวางทางkwǎang-taangลมlomและlɛ́ทำให้tam-hâiแอร์ɛɛไม่mâiเย็นyen
If you don't clean the louvers regularly, thick dust will accumulate, obstructing the airflow and making the AC less cool.
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
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
pɛɛn
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
แพนpɛɛnแพนpɛɛn1pan (shallow frying pan)2[to] pan (move camera horizontally)3pan- (prefix: all/entire)4[to] spread out; fan outpan (shallow frying pan)Part 1
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ลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)windPart 2
แพนลมpɛɛn-lomแพนลมpɛɛn-lomair louver; airflow vane (fan/AC slats)air louver; airflow vane (fan/AC slats)Word