ຕົບ
[thohp]
to slap Verb
Example —
ຊິ ຕົບ ໜ້າ*
[sii thohp nah]
I’m going to slap your face.
* Note — Lao sentences and phrases are not typically spaced out by syllables. But, this is helpful for recognizing where syllables start and end.
Tone Breakdown
ຕົບ [thohp] — this syllable has a middle-class consonant, a short vowel, and unreleased-stop final consonant. As a result, this produces a high tone.