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poo-dɛɛngMeanings
1NounB1
hearts (card suit)
the hearts suit in a standard deck of playing cards
Examples
เวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ไพ่pâiไพ่pâiplaying card; cardsฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดอกdɔ̀ɔkดอกdɔ̀ɔk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money)4emphasis or assurance particle (regional or old-fashioned)โพแดงpoo-dɛɛngโพแดงpoo-dɛɛng1hearts (card suit)2a hearts cardที่สุดtîi-sùtที่สุดtîi-sùt1most; -est (superlative)2very; extremely (colloquial)3in the end; ultimately
When playing cards, I like the hearts suit the most.
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He is trying to collect all 13 cards of the hearts suit.
ในnaiเกมไพ่geem-pâiบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítดอกdɔ̀ɔkโพแดงpoo-dɛɛngจะมีjà-miiค่าkâaมากกว่าmâak-gwàaดอกdɔ̀ɔkอื่นʉ̀ʉn
In some card games, the hearts suit has a higher value than other suits.
กลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútของkɔ̌ɔngผู้เล่นpûu-lênคนkonนั้นnánคือkʉʉการทิ้งgaan-tíngไพ่pâiดอกdɔ̀ɔkอื่นʉ̀ʉnให้หมดhâi-mòtเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเหลือlʉ̌ʉaแต่dtɛ̀ɛดอกdɔ̀ɔkโพแดงpoo-dɛɛngไว้wáiคุมเกมkum-geemในnaiตอนท้ายdtɔɔn-táai
That player's strategy was to get rid of all other suits, leaving only the hearts suit to control the game at the end.
2NounB1
a hearts card
a playing card from the hearts suit
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoไพ่pâiไพ่pâiplaying card; cardsคิงkingคิงking1king (male monarch)2king (chess piece)3king-size (loanword use)โพแดงpoo-dɛɛngโพแดงpoo-dɛɛng1hearts (card suit)2a hearts cardอยู่ในyùu-naiอยู่ในyùu-nai[to] be in [somewhere]มือmʉʉมือmʉʉ1hand2skill; level; expertise3classifier: players in certain gambling games4doer; agent5round; turn (card games)
I have the King of Hearts in my hand.
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He played the Queen of Hearts to win the trick.
If you have the Ace of Hearts, could you please pass it to me?
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaเขาkǎoจะjàถือtʉ̌ʉแจ็คjɛ̀kโพแดงpoo-dɛɛngอยู่yùuแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ไม่สามารถmâi-sǎa-mâatสู้sûuคิงkingโพแดงpoo-dɛɛngที่tîiถูกลงtùuk-longไปbpaiก่อนหน้าgɔ̀ɔn-nâaได้dâai
Even though he held the Jack of Hearts, he couldn't beat the King of Hearts that had been played earlier.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
poo
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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
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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
โพแดงpoo-dɛɛngโพแดงpoo-dɛɛnghearts (card suit)hearts (card suit)Word