แพ็กละ
pɛk-láMeaning
1AdverbA2
per pack; each pack
Used to show a price or rate for each pack (e.g., 20 baht per pack).
Examples
นมกล่องnom-glɔ̀ngนมกล่องnom-glɔ̀ngboxed milk; milk in a carton (often UHT)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แพ็กละpɛk-láแพ็กละpɛk-láper pack; each pack45บาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3foot (literary)
This pack of milk is 45 baht per pack.
3 more examplesShow less
How much does the fried seaweed sell for per pack?
I bought 2 packs of tissues, at 50 baht per pack.
ถ้าtâaซื้อsʉ́ʉครบkrópโหลhǒonจะได้jà-dâaiราคาพิเศษraa-kaa-pí-sèetเหลือlʉ̌ʉaเพียงpiiangแพ็กละpɛk-lá20บาทbàat
If you buy a dozen, you'll get a special price of only 20 baht per pack.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
ResultSpoken tone
Mid tone
pɛk
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Spelling rule: Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Spoken tone Said with a Mid tone in everyday Thai. The spelling rule would give a High tone, but this word follows how it's actually pronounced.
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 | — | — |
The chart shows the spelling rule. In everyday Thai, this syllable is said with a Mid tone instead.
Word Breakdown
แพ็กpɛ́kแพ็กpɛ́k1[to] pack2pack; package (set of items)3classifier: pack(s) (informal/marketing)[to] packPart 1
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ละláละlá1[to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)2each; per3[to] omit; leave out; skip4topic/softening particle[to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)Part 2
แพ็กละpɛk-láแพ็กละpɛk-láper pack; each packper pack; each packWord