กระดี่
grà-dìiMeaning
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gourami (fish)
a type of small freshwater fish found in Southeast Asia, commonly known as gourami
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)กระดี่grà-dìiกระดี่grà-dìigourami (fish)สดsòtสดsòt1fresh; raw (not preserved or cooked)2live (broadcast/in real time)3bright; vivid (color)4in cashมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] result from; be due toตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1market; marketplace2market (economic demand/sector)3popular; mainstream (colloq.)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] cause; makeอาหารเย็นaa-hǎan-yenอาหารเย็นaa-hǎan-yendinner; supper; evening mealให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พวกเราpûuak-raoพวกเราpûuak-rao1we; us2our group; our sideกินginกินgin1[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); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)
Mom bought fresh gourami from the market to cook dinner for us.
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There are lots of gourami swimming in the canal behind the house.
ปลาbplaaกระดี่grà-dìiเป็นbpenปลาน้ำจืดbplaa-náam-jʉ̀ʉtที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatทนทานton-taanต่อdtɔ̀ɔสภาพแวดล้อมsà-pâap-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔmที่tîiมีmiiปริมาณbpà-rí-maanออกซิเจนɔ̀ɔk-sí-jeenต่ำdtàmได้dâaiเป็นอย่างดีbpen-yàang-dii
The gourami is a freshwater fish that can withstand environments with low oxygen levels very well.
เกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnในnaiภาคกลางpâak-glaangนิยมní-yomเพาะเลี้ยงpɔ́-líiangปลาbplaaกระดี่grà-dìiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaนำไปnam-bpaiแปรรูปbprɛɛ-rûupเป็นbpenปลาร้าbplaa-ráaที่tîiมีmiiรสชาติrót-châatอร่อยà-rɔ̀iและlɛ́คุณภาพสูงkun-ná-pâap-sǔung
Farmers in the central region like to breed gourami to process them into delicious and high-quality fermented fish.
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 classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
grà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |