โบลต์
boonMeaning
1NounA2
bolt (fastener)
A metal fastener with a head and a threaded shaft, typically used with a nut.
Examples
ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderโบลต์boonโบลต์boonbolt (fastener)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)นอตnɔ̂ɔtนอตnɔ̂ɔt1nut (hardware)2knot (nautical speed)ยึดyʉ́tยึดyʉ́t1[to] seize; confiscate2[to] hold; grip; fasten; secure3[to] occupy; seize control (of place/vehicle)4[to] adhere to; stick to [sth] (principle/position)5[to] become stiff; seize upแผ่นเหล็กpɛ̀n-lèkแผ่นเหล็กpɛ̀n-lèksteel plate; iron sheetเข้าด้วยกันkâo-dûuai-ganเข้าด้วยกันkâo-dûuai-gan1together; jointly; in combination2[to] come together; join together
The mechanic used a bolt and a nut to fasten the steel plates together.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnขันโบลต์kǎn-boonตัวdtuuaนี้níiแน่นnɛ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂nเพราะprɔ́นอตnɔ̂ɔtเริ่มrə̂əmคลายklaai
Yesterday I tightened this bolt because the nut was starting to loosen.
ช่างchâangบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiเปลี่ยนbplìianโบลต์boonสแตนเลสsà-dtɛɛn-lèetตัวdtuuaใหม่màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganสนิมsà-nǐmในอนาคตnai-à-naa-kót
The technician told me to replace it with a new stainless bolt to prevent rust in the future.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnติดตั้งdtìt-dtângชั้นวางchán-waangเราraoต้องเลือกdtɔ̂ng-lʉ̂ʉakความยาวkwaam-yaaoของkɔ̌ɔngโบลต์boonให้hâiพอดีpɔɔ-diiและlɛ́ใส่sàiนอตnɔ̂ɔtพร้อมprɔ́ɔmแหวนwɛ̌ɛnรองrɔɔngเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiยึดแน่นyʉ́t-nɛ̂n
Before installing the shelf, we must choose the proper bolt length and add a nut with a washer to secure it tightly.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โบลต์ said โบน?
boon
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ล is said like น (n).Silent letterต์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
boon
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ต์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |