ไปพ้อ
bpai-pɔ́ɔMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] go and meet; run into [sb] (Isan/Lao)
To go and meet someone; to meet or run into someone. (Isan/Lao dialect)
Examples
มื้อแลงmʉ́ʉ-lɛɛngมื้อแลงmʉ́ʉ-lɛɛngdinner; evening meal (Isan dialect)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ข่อยkɔ̀ɔiข่อยkɔ̀ɔi1I; me (Isan/Lao; humble/familiar)2Siamese rough bushสิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)ไปพ้อbpai-pɔ́ɔไปพ้อbpai-pɔ́ɔ[to] go and meet; run into [sb] (Isan/Lao)หมู่mùuหมู่mùu1group; cluster2Moo (village unit; address)3classifier (groups; sets; swarms; clusters)4group; collective5category; classเก่าgàoเก่าgào1old; not new2former; previous3old-fashioned; outdatedที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanrestaurant; eateryในเมืองnai-mʉʉangในเมืองnai-mʉʉang1in the city; downtown2urban; city
This evening, I'm going to go meet my old friends at a restaurant in town.
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บ่bòได้dâiตั้งใจdtâng jaiเลยloieแต่dtàeบังเอิญbang ernไปพ้อbpai pôrอาจารย์aa-jaanสมัยเรียนsà-măi riianประถมprà-thŏmอยู่ที่yòo têeตลาดdtà-làatพอดีpo dee
It wasn't intentional at all, but I happened to run into my elementary school teacher at the market.
กลับบ้านglàp bâanสงกรานต์sŏng-graanปีนี้bpee néeหวังว่าwăng wâaสิsìได้dâiไปพ้อbpai pôrญาติพี่น้องyâat pêe nóngพร้อมหน้าพร้อมตาpróm nâa próm dtaaกันganหลังจากlăng jàakบ่bòได้dâiเจอกันjer ganมาmaaหลายlăaiปีbpee
Going home for Songkran this year, I hope to get to meet all my relatives together after not having seen each other for many years.
คึดฮอดkéut hôtอีแม่ee mâeหลายlăaiอยากyàakกลับไปglàp bpaiบ้านbâanไปbpaiพ้อหน้าpó nâaเพิ่นpêrnไวๆwai wai
I miss my mom so much. I want to go back home to see her soon.
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 syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpai
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
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พ้อpɔ́ɔพ้อpɔ́ɔ[to] meet; encounter; come across (dialect)[to] meet; encounter; come across (dialect)Part 2
ไปพ้อbpai-pɔ́ɔไปพ้อbpai-pɔ́ɔ[to] go and meet; run into [sb] (Isan/Lao)[to] go and meet; run into [sb] (Isan/Lao)Word