แสงวาบ
sɛ̌ɛng-wâapMeaning
1NounB1
flash of light
A sudden, brief, and bright burst of light; a flash.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapflash of lightของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsฟ้าผ่าfáa-pàaฟ้าผ่าfáa-pàa1lightning strike2[to] strike (of lightning)น่ากลัวnâa-gluuaน่ากลัวnâa-gluua1scary; frightening2awfully; terribly; extremelyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Last night I saw a very scary flash of lightning.
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มีmiiแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapจากjàakกล้องถ่ายรูปglɔ̂ng-tàai-rûupทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnตาdtaaพร่าprâaไปbpaiชั่วขณะchûua-kà-nà
There was a flash from the camera that dazzled me for a moment.
ทันใดนั้นtan-dai-nánก็gɔ̂เกิดgə̀ətแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapสว่างจ้าsà-wàang-jâaตามมาdtaam-maaด้วยdûuaiเสียงsǐiangระเบิดrá-bə̀ətดังสนั่นdang-sà-nàn
Suddenly there was a bright flash of light, followed by the sound of a loud explosion.
นักดาราศาสตร์nák-daa-raa-sàatตรวจจับdtrùuat-jàpแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapปริศนาbprìt-sà-nǎaที่tîiเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nเพียงเสี้ยวpiiang-sîiaoวินาทีwí-naa-tiiจากjàakกาแล็กซีgaa-lɛ́k-siiอันanไกลโพ้นglai-póon
Astronomers detected a mysterious flash of light, lasting only a split second, from a distant galaxy.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sɛ̌ɛng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
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วาบwâapวาบwâap1suddenly; in a flash2[to] flash; flicker; surge briefly3sudden; flash-likesuddenly; in a flashPart 2
แสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapแสงวาบsɛ̌ɛng-wâapflash of lightflash of lightWord