กุฏี
gù-dtiiMeaning
1NounB2
monk's dwelling; monk's cell
a dwelling, hut, or cell for a Buddhist monk within a temple grounds
Examples
พระภิกษุprá-pík-sùพระภิกษุprá-pík-sùBuddhist monk (formal, male)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesกวาดgwàatกวาดgwàat1[to] sweep (clean)2[to] sweep up; clear away; clean up3[to] sweep; conduct a sweep (search/roundup)ใบไม้bai-máaiใบไม้bai-máaileaf; leaves; foliageที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerลานlaanลานlaan1open area; yard2threshing floorหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)กุฏีgù-dtiiกุฏีgù-dtiimonk's dwelling; monk's cell
The monk is sweeping leaves in the courtyard in front of his kuti.
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We brought breakfast to offer to the venerable monk at his kuti.
ทางวัดtaang-wátกำลังgam-langสร้างsâangกุฏีgù-dtiiหลังlǎngใหม่màiเพื่อรองรับpʉ̂ʉa-rɔɔng-rápพระภิกษุprá-pík-sùที่มาtîi-maaบวชbùuatเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nในnaiช่วงเข้าพรรษาchûuang-kâo-pan-sǎa
The temple is building a new kuti to accommodate more monks ordaining during the Buddhist Lent.
กุฏีgù-dtiiไม้máaiเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛหลังlǎngนี้níiจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngได้รับdâi-rápการซ่อมแซมgaan-sɔ̂m-sɛɛmหลังคาlǎng-kaaอย่างเร่งด่วนyàang-rêng-dùuanก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiพายุpaa-yúจะjàมาmaa
This ancient wooden kuti urgently needs roof repairs before the storm arrives.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กุฏี said กุ-ตี?
gù-dtii
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
gù
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 | — | — |