คงที่
kong-tîiMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
constant; unchanging
remaining the same without change; fixed in value, amount, or condition
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3[to] deserve; be worthy ofรักษาrák-sǎaรักษาrák-sǎa1[to] treat; cure2[to] preserve; maintain; keep3[to] guard; look after; protect4[to] keep (a promise/law); observe5[to] hold (a position); serve asอุณหภูมิห้องun-hà-puum-hɔ̂ngอุณหภูมิห้องun-hà-puum-hɔ̂ngroom temperatureให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)คงที่kong-tîiคงที่kong-tîiconstant; unchangingเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นไม้dtôn-máaiต้นไม้dtôn-máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)ในบ้านnai-bâanในบ้านnai-bâan1indoors; inside the house2in the house; within the home
We should keep the room temperature constant to grow indoor plants.
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อัตราดอกเบี้ยàt-dtraa-dɔ̀ɔk-bîiaคงที่kong-tîiช่วยให้chûuai-hâiวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnการผ่อนgaan-pɔ̀ɔnบ้านbâanได้dâaiง่ายขึ้นngâai-kʉ̂n
A fixed interest rate helps make mortgage planning easier.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaความเร็วลมkwaam-reo-lomคงที่kong-tîiเสียงรบกวนsǐiang-róp-guuanจากjàakหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangจะjàลดลงlót-long
When wind speed is steady, the noise from the window decreases.
The room temperature must remain fixed at twenty-five degrees.
เขาkǎoตั้งdtângความเร็วkwaam-reoลู่lûuวิ่งwîngให้hâiคงที่kong-tîiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaฝึกfʉ̀kความทนทานkwaam-ton-taan
He set the treadmill speed to remain constant to train endurance.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtพยายามpá-yaa-yaamรักษาrák-sǎaคุณภาพkun-ná-pâapสินค้าsǐn-káaให้hâiคงที่kong-tîiแม้mɛ́ɛต้นทุนdtôn-tunจะjàเพิ่มpə̂əm
The company tries to keep product quality unchanged even though costs increase.
ในnaiการทดลองgaan-tót-lɔɔngนี้níiเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngควบคุมkûuap-kumปัจจัยbpàt-jaiอื่นʉ̀ʉnให้hâiคงที่kong-tîiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดูผลduu-pǒnของkɔ̌ɔngตัวแปรdtuua-bprɛɛเดียวdiiao
In this experiment, we must keep other factors fixed to observe the effect of the single variable.
เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทดสอบtót-sɔ̀ɔpประสิทธิภาพbprà-sìt-tí-pâapเราraoตั้งdtângสภาวะแวดล้อมsà-paa-wá-wɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔmให้hâiคงที่kong-tîiและlɛ́เปลี่ยนbplìianเฉพาะตัวchà-pɔ́-dtuuaแปรbprɛɛที่ต้องการtîi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanวัดwát
To test performance, we keep environmental conditions stable and change only the variables we want to measure.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kong
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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
คงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3[to] remain; stay unchanged4lasting; enduring5firm; steady; stable6[to] keep; retain; preserveprobably; likelyPart 1
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ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerplace; spot; seat; spacePart 2
คงที่kong-tîiคงที่kong-tîiconstant; unchangingconstant; unchangingWord