โบแดง
boo-dɛɛngMeanings
1NounA2
red bow; red ribbon
A red bow or red ribbon
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offโบแดงboo-dɛɛngโบแดงboo-dɛɛng1red bow; red ribbon2notable; outstandingมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerติดdtìtติดdtìt1[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 toผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)
I bought a red bow to put in my hair.
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This gift box is tied with a very beautiful red bow.
She likes to wear a white dress and tie a red bow at her waist.
แม่mɛ̂ɛใช้cháiโบแดงboo-dɛɛngผูกpùukช่อchɔ̂ɔดอกกุหลาบdɔ̀ɔk-gù-làapเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaมอบให้mɔ̂ɔp-hâiคุณลุงkun-lungในnaiวันเกิดwan-gə̀ət
Mom used a red ribbon to tie the bouquet of roses to give to my uncle on his birthday.
2AdjectiveB2
notable; outstanding
Notable, outstanding, or especially memorable, often used for a major achievement or masterpiece; it can also be used ironically for a notorious act or failure.
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นวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaaiนวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaainovelเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toผลงานชิ้นโบแดงpǒn-ngaan-chín-boo-dɛɛngผลงานชิ้นโบแดงpǒn-ngaan-chín-boo-dɛɛngmasterpiece; magnum opusของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนักเขียนnák-kǐianนักเขียนnák-kǐianwriter; authorคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
This novel is considered this author's masterpiece.
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ยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiที่tîiทะลุเป้าtá-lú-bpâoในnaiปีนี้bpii-níiถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenผลงานชิ้นโบแดงpǒn-ngaan-chín-boo-dɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngทีมtiimฝ่ายขายfàai-kǎai
This year's record-breaking sales are considered the masterpiece of the sales team.
โครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiคือkʉʉผลงานชิ้นโบแดงpǒn-ngaan-chín-boo-dɛɛngที่tîiทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoได้รับdâi-rápการเลื่อนตำแหน่งgaan-lʉ̂ʉan-dtam-nɛ̀ngเป็นbpenผู้บริหารระดับสูงpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-rá-dàp-sǔung
This project is the masterpiece that got him promoted to a top executive position.
แทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàได้รับdâi-rápคำชมkam-chomเขาkǎoกลับglàpสร้างsâangวีรกรรมwii-rá-gamชิ้นโบแดงchín-boo-dɛɛngจนjonบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtเกือบgʉ̀ʉapถูกtùukฟ้องร้องfɔ́ɔng-rɔ́ɔng
Instead of receiving praise, he committed a notorious act that almost got the company sued.
Tones
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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
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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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แดงdɛɛngแดงdɛɛng1red (color)2red color3[to] turn red; blush4[to] be exposed; come to light5red-shirt (Thai politics)red (color)Part 2
โบแดงboo-dɛɛngโบแดงboo-dɛɛngred bow; red ribbonred bow; red ribbonWord