A1 Collocation خنثی

ປິດໄຟ

ປດໄຟ

Turn off the light

معنی

Stopping electricity to a lamp.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In many Lao homes, the light switch is often located outside the room or in a central area. Asking someone to 'ປິດໄຟ' is a common social interaction. During the 'Boun Khao Phansa' (Lent), temples are brightly lit. Turning off these lights has specific timing and is usually done by novices. The Lao government runs campaigns with the slogan 'ປິດໄຟ ເມື່ອບໍ່ໃຊ້' (Turn off lights when not in use) to promote energy exports. Some believe that leaving a small light on (not 'ປິດໄຟ' completely) helps protect children from 'Phi' (ghosts) at night.

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The 'Close' Rule

In Lao, you 'close' (pit) anything that has a flow: lights, water, and doors. This simplifies your vocabulary!

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Tones Matter

If you say 'Pit' with a high tone, it might not be understood. Keep it low and short.

معنی

Stopping electricity to a lamp.

💡

The 'Close' Rule

In Lao, you 'close' (pit) anything that has a flow: lights, water, and doors. This simplifies your vocabulary!

⚠️

Tones Matter

If you say 'Pit' with a high tone, it might not be understood. Keep it low and short.

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Politeness

Always add 'ແດ່' (dae) at the end when asking someone to turn off the light to avoid sounding bossy.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the correct word to complete the phrase: '____ ໄຟ'

Which verb means 'to turn off'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

'ປິດ' (pit) means to close or turn off. 'ເປີດ' means to open/turn on.

Fill in the blank to make a polite request.

ກະລຸນາ ____ ໄຟໃຫ້ແດ່.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ປິດ

The sentence translates to 'Please turn off the light for me.'

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

When would you say 'ປິດໄຟ'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

You turn off the lights to sleep.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ມັນແຈ້ງຫຼາຍ (It's very bright). B: ໂອ້! ຂ້ອຍຈະ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

If it's too bright, you should turn off the light.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Things you can 'ປິດ' (Pit)

Electronics

  • ໄຟ (Light)
  • ໂທລະທັດ (TV)
  • ຄອມພິວເຕີ (Computer)
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Physical

  • ປະຕູ (Door)
  • ປ່ອງຢ້ຽມ (Window)
  • ຕູ້ (Cabinet)

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Choose the correct word to complete the phrase: '____ ໄຟ' Choose A1

Which verb means 'to turn off'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

'ປິດ' (pit) means to close or turn off. 'ເປີດ' means to open/turn on.

Fill in the blank to make a polite request. جای خالی A1

ກະລຸນາ ____ ໄຟໃຫ້ແດ່.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ປິດ

The sentence translates to 'Please turn off the light for me.'

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A1

When would you say 'ປິດໄຟ'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

You turn off the lights to sleep.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: ມັນແຈ້ງຫຼາຍ (It's very bright). B: ໂອ້! ຂ້ອຍຈະ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

If it's too bright, you should turn off the light.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

5 سوال

Yes, 'ປິດຈັກ' (pit chak) is used for turning off engines or machines.

Mostly, yes. 'ມອດໄຟ' is more common in the south and for fires, while 'ປິດໄຟ' is standard for electrical switches.

You say 'ປິດແອ' (pit ae).

Historically, all light came from fire (lamps, candles), so the word remained the same when electricity arrived.

It can be if you don't use polite particles like 'ແດ່' or 'ກະລຸນາ'.

عبارات مرتبط

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ເປີດໄຟ

contrast

To turn on the light

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ມອດໄຟ

synonym

To extinguish the light

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ໄຟດັບ

similar

Power outage

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ຜ່ອນໄຟ

specialized form

To dim the light

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