กินดี
gin-diiMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] eat well; have a good diet
to eat good-quality, nutritious food; to maintain a healthy or plentiful diet.
Examples
ช่วงนี้chûuang-níiช่วงนี้chûuang-níi1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)พยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptกินดีgin-diiกินดีgin-dii[to] eat well; have a good dietมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoผักผลไม้pàk-pǒn-lá-máaiผักผลไม้pàk-pǒn-lá-máaivegetables and fruits; produceทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
These days I try to eat well, having vegetables and fruit every day.
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The doctor told me to eat well and drink plenty of water for my health.
หลังlǎngออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiเขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamกินดีgin-diiเลือกlʉ̂ʉakโปรตีนbproo-dtiinและlɛ́ธัญพืชtan-yá-pʉ̂ʉt
After exercising, he tries to eat well, choosing proteins and grains.
ถ้าtâaเราraoอยากyàakมีmiiพลังงานpá-lang-ngaanทั้งวันtáng-wanควรkuuanวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnกินดีgin-diiเช่นchênอาหารaa-hǎanครบkrópห้าhâaหมู่mùuและlɛ́ไขมันkǎi-manดีdii
If we want energy all day, we should plan to eat well, such as balanced meals and healthy fats.
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 syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gin
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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กินดีgin-diiกินดีgin-dii[to] eat well; have a good diet[to] eat well; have a good dietWord