โบยาว
boo-yaaoMeaning
1NounB1
long ribbon; long ribbon bow
a long decorative ribbon or ribbon bow, including one with long tails
Examples
น้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoน้องสาวnɔ́ɔng-sǎaoyounger sister; younger female siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4addicted to; hooked on; attached to5close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous6owing; indebted; behind on payments7busy; occupied; tied up8[to] catch fire; light; start; come on9[to] follow closely; keep close toโบยาวboo-yaaoโบยาวboo-yaaolong ribbon; long ribbon bowสีชมพูsǐi-chom-puuสีชมพูsǐi-chom-puu1pink (color)2pink; pink-colored3rosy; romantic (figurative)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)
My little sister likes to wear a pink bow with long tails in her hair.
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กล่องของขวัญglɔ̀ng-kɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnกล่องglɔ̀ngนั้นnánผูกpùukด้วยdûuaiโบยาวboo-yaaoสีทองsǐi-tɔɔngดูduuหรูหราrǔu-rǎaมากmâak
That gift box is tied with a gold bow with long tails, which looks very luxurious.
เราraoใช้cháiโบยาวboo-yaaoมาmaaประดับbprà-dàpเก้าอี้gâo-îiในnaiงานแต่งงานngaan-dtɛ̀ng-ngaanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiดูduuสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamขึ้นkʉ̂n
We used bows with long tails to decorate the chairs at the wedding to make them look more beautiful.
ชุดเดรสchút drésของkŏngนักแสดงหญิงnák sà-daeng yĭngโดดเด่นdòht dènด้วยdûuayการประดับgaan bprà-dàpโบยาวboh yaaoที่têeทำจากtam jàakผ้าซาตินpâa saa-dtinซึ่งsêungทิ้งtíngชายchaaiยาวyaaoระráพื้นpéun
The actress's dress was distinguished by a satin bow with long tails that trailed to the floor.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
boo
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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
โบbooโบboo1Bo (personal name/nickname)2bow (decorative ribbon)3old-fashioned; out of date (informal)Bo (personal name/nickname)Part 1
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โบยาวboo-yaaoโบยาวboo-yaaolong ribbon; long ribbon bowlong ribbon; long ribbon bowWord