ขี้โรค
kîi-rôokMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
sickly; prone to illness
frequently ill or having a weak constitution; prone to getting sick easily
Examples
ตอนเด็กๆdton dèk-dèkตอนเด็กๆdton dèk-dèk1when (one) was a child; in childhood2one’s childhood period (noun phrase use)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringขี้โรคkêe rôhkขี้โรคkêe rôhksickly; prone to illnessมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
When he was a child, he was very sickly.
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แม่mâeบอกว่าbòk wâaฉันchănเป็นbpenเด็กdèkขี้โรคkêe rôhkเลยloieต้องdtôngกินginผักผลไม้pàk pŏn-lá-máaiเยอะๆyér-yér
Mom said I am a sickly child, so I have to eat a lot of vegetables and fruits.
ตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛเริ่มrə̂əmออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaaiทุกวันtúk-wanเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂แข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngขึ้นkʉ̂nและlɛ́ไม่mâiขี้โรคkîi-rôokเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเมื่อก่อนmʉ̂ʉa-gɔ̀ɔn
Since he started exercising every day, he has become stronger and is no longer sickly like before.
การรับประทานอาหารgaan-ráp-bprà-taan-aa-hǎanที่tîiมีประโยชน์mii-bprà-yòotและlɛ́การพักผ่อนgaan-pák-pɔ̀ɔnให้hâiเพียงพอpiiang-pɔɔสามารถsǎa-mâatช่วยchûuaiเสริมสร้างsə̌əm-sâangภูมิคุ้มกันpuum-kúm-ganให้hâiคนkonขี้โรคkîi-rôokได้dâai
Eating nutritious food and getting enough rest can help boost the immune system of people with weak constitutions.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
kîi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ขี้kîiขี้kîi1feces; excrement; poop2dirty residue; scale; crust3[to] shit; poop (vulgar)4prefix indicating a habitual tendency, often undesirablefeces; excrement; poopPart 1
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ขี้โรคkîi-rôokขี้โรคkîi-rôoksickly; prone to illnesssickly; prone to illnessWord