โปรตีน
bproo-dtiinMeanings
1NounB1
protein (nutrient)
A macronutrient made of amino acids, essential for growth, tissue repair, enzymes, hormones, and immune function; found in meat, eggs, dairy, legumes, etc.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)พยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketโปรตีนbproo-dtiinโปรตีนbproo-dtiin1protein (nutrient)2protein (biochemistry)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmไข่kàiไข่kài1egg2[to] lay eggs; spawn3testicles (vulgar/slang)4zero score (slang, sports/exams)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เต้าหู้dtâo-hûuเต้าหู้dtâo-hûutofu; bean curdทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every dayเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยให้chûuai-hâiช่วยให้chûuai-hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierร่างกายrâang-gaaiร่างกายrâang-gaaibodyแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛng1strong; robust2healthy; fit
I try to eat protein from eggs and tofu every day to help keep my body strong.
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หลังlǎngออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiเขาkǎoดื่มdʉ̀ʉmนมnomเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเติมdtəəmโปรตีนbproo-dtiinให้hâiกล้ามเนื้อglâam-nʉ́ʉaฟื้นตัวfʉ́ʉn-dtuuaเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂n
After exercising, he drinks milk to add protein so his muscles recover faster.
คนkonที่tîiไม่mâiกินginเนื้อสัตว์nʉ́ʉa-sàtควรkuuanเลือกlʉ̂ʉakถั่วtùuaและlɛ́ธัญพืชtan-yá-pʉ̂ʉtเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiได้รับdâi-rápโปรตีนbproo-dtiinเพียงพอpiiang-pɔɔ
Those who don't eat meat should choose beans and grains to get enough protein.
โปรตีนbproo-dtiinมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanต่อdtɔ̀ɔการเจริญเติบโตgaan-jà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooซ่อมแซมsɔ̂m-sɛɛmเนื้อเยื่อnʉ́ʉa-yʉ̂ʉaและlɛ́การทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanของkɔ̌ɔngภูมิคุ้มกันpuum-kúm-ganจึงjʉngควรkuuanจัดjàtสัดส่วนsàt-sùuanให้hâiเหมาะmɔ̀ในnaiแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láมื้อmʉ́ʉ
Protein plays a crucial role in growth, tissue repair, and immune function, so it should be appropriately portioned in each meal.
2NounB2
protein (biochemistry)
Any of a large class of nitrogenous organic compounds composed of one or more long chains of amino acids; perform structural and functional roles in organisms.
Examples
เอนไซม์en-saiเอนไซม์en-saienzyme (biological catalyst)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)โปรตีนbpro-dteenโปรตีนbpro-dteen1protein (nutrient)2protein (biochemistry)ชนิดหนึ่งchá-nít nèungชนิดหนึ่งchá-nít nèunga certain kind; one kind (of)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]เร่งrêngเร่งrêng1[to] hurry; speed up; accelerate2[to] urge; press; pushปฏิกิริยาbpà-dtì-gì-rí-yaaปฏิกิริยาbpà-dtì-gì-rí-yaa1reaction; response2chemical reactionในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ร่างกายrâang gaaiร่างกายrâang gaaibody
Enzymes are a type of protein that accelerate reactions in the body.
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เคราตินkay-raa-dtinเป็นbpenโปรตีนbpro-dteenที่têeทำให้tam hâiเส้นผมsên pŏmและláeเล็บlépมีmeeความแข็งแรงkwaam kăeng raeng
Keratin is a protein that makes hair and nails strong.
แอนติบอดีɛɛn-dtì-bɔɔ-diiเป็นbpenโปรตีนbproo-dtiinที่tîiระบบภูมิคุ้มกันrá-bòp-puum-kúm-ganสร้างขึ้นsâang-kʉ̂nเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaจดจำjòt-jamและlɛ́จับjàpกับgàpเชื้อโรคchʉ́ʉa-rôokเฉพาะchà-pɔ́ชนิดchá-nít
Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system to recognize and bind to specific pathogens.
โครงสร้างkroong-sâangสามมิติsǎam-mí-dtìของkɔ̌ɔngโปรตีนbproo-dtiinกำหนดgam-nòtหน้าที่nâa-tîiของมันkɔ̌ɔng-manเช่นchênการขนส่งgaan-kǒn-sòngโมเลกุลmoo-lee-gunหรือrʉ̌ʉการเป็นgaan-bpenโครงร่างkroong-râangของkɔ̌ɔngเซลล์seel
A protein’s three-dimensional structure determines its functions, such as transporting molecules or forming the cell’s framework.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปร, the first consonant ป sets the 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
bproo
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
โปรbprooโปรbproo1promotion; special offer2pro; professional (person)3professional; expert-levelpromotion; special offerPart 1
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โปรตีนbproo-dtiinโปรตีนbproo-dtiinprotein (nutrient)protein (nutrient)Word