แพ้แสง
pɛ́ɛ-sɛ̌ɛngMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] be sensitive to light
to react adversely to light, for example through eye discomfort or an abnormal skin reaction to sunlight
Examples
ช่วงนี้chûuang néeช่วงนี้chûuang née1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ปวดตาbpùuat dtaaปวดตาbpùuat dtaa[to] have eye pain; [to] have sore eyesและláeและláeand (coordinating)แพ้แสงpáe săengแพ้แสงpáe săeng[to] be sensitive to lightมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesจ้องjôngจ้องjông1[to] stare; fix one’s gaze2umbrella; parasol (Northern Thai)3[to] set one’s sights on; target (figurative)หน้าจอคอมพิวเตอร์nâa jor kom-piw-dtêrหน้าจอคอมพิวเตอร์nâa jor kom-piw-dtêrcomputer screenนานๆnaan naanนานๆnaan naanrarely; once in a while
Lately, my eyes hurt and I'm very sensitive to light when staring at the computer screen for a long time.
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ผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiที่tîiเป็นโรคbpen-rôokไมเกรนmai-greenหลายคนlǎai-konมักจะmák-jàมีmiiอาการแพ้aa-gaan-pɛ́ɛแสงsɛ̌ɛngร่วมด้วยrûuam-dûuaiเวลาที่wee-laa-tîiปวดหัวbpùuat-hǔua
Many patients with migraines often experience light sensitivity as an accompanying symptom when they have a headache.
จักษุแพทย์jàk-sù-pɛ̂ɛtแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiเขาkǎoสวมsǔuamแว่นตากันแดดwɛ̂ɛn-dtaa-gan-dɛ̀ɛtชนิดchá-nítพิเศษpí-sèetเพื่อบรรเทาpʉ̂ʉa-ban-taoอาการแพ้aa-gaan-pɛ́ɛแสงsɛ̌ɛngในขณะnai-kà-nàขับรถkàp-rótตอนกลางวันdtɔɔn-glaang-wan
The ophthalmologist advised him to wear special sunglasses to alleviate photophobia while driving during the day.
อาการแพ้aa-gaan-pɛ́ɛแสงsɛ̌ɛngอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛngอาจàatเป็นbpenสัญญาณsǎn-yaanบ่งบอกถึงbòng-bɔ̀ɔk-tʉ̌ngความผิดปกติkwaam-pìt-bpòk-gà-dtìของkɔ̌ɔngกระจกตาgrà-jòk-dtaaหรือrʉ̌ʉการอักเสบgaan-àk-sèepภายในpaai-naiดวงตาduuang-dtaa
Severe light sensitivity can be an indicator of a corneal abnormality or inflammation inside the eye.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pɛ́ɛ
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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
แพ้pɛ́ɛแพ้pɛ́ɛ1[to] lose; be defeated2[to] be allergic (to)3[to] be overcome by; be susceptible to4susceptible to; intolerant of[to] lose; be defeatedPart 1
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แพ้แสงpɛ́ɛ-sɛ̌ɛngแพ้แสงpɛ́ɛ-sɛ̌ɛng[to] be sensitive to light[to] be sensitive to lightWord