กวี
gà-wiiMeaning
1NounA2
poet
A person who composes poetry; a poet.
Examples
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ในnaiงานเทศกาลngaan-têet-sà-gaanหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉเราraoเจอjəəกวีgà-wiiหลายรุ่นlǎai-rûnที่มาtîi-maaพูดคุยpûut-kuiกับgàpผู้อ่านpûu-àan
At the book festival, we met poets of various generations who came to speak with readers.
กวีgà-wiiร่วมสมัยrûuam-sà-mǎiคนนี้kon-níiใช้cháiภาพพจน์pâap-pótสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnชีวิตchii-wítเมืองmʉʉangและlɛ́วิพากษ์wí-pâakสังคมsǎng-komอย่างyàangแหลมคมlɛ̌ɛm-kom
This contemporary poet uses imagery to reflect urban life and incisively critique society.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กวี said กะ-วี?
gà-wii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid 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
gà
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 | — | — |