คิดเลข
kít-lêekMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] do arithmetic; calculate
to perform arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division, especially by mental calculation.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)คิดเลขkít lêhkคิดเลขkít lêhk[to] do arithmetic; calculateในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)หัวhŭuaหัวhŭua1head (body part)2top; end; tip3leader; chief; head4mind; mentality; way of thinking5classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins6header; title; headline7beginning; initial part8[to] laugh (Isan; archaic in standard Thai)ได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerง่ายๆngâai ngâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai1easy; simple; uncomplicated2plain; low-key; informal3simply; casually; without much effort4easygoing; not fussy (of a person)
I can do arithmetic in my head easily.
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เมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháoฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngคิดเลขkít-lêekราคาraa-kaaของกินkɔ̌ɔng-ginเองeengโดยdooiไม่mâiใช้cháiเครื่องคิดเลขkrʉ̂ʉang-kít-lêek
This morning I had to calculate the price of the food by myself without a calculator.
He likes to quickly calculate the change for customers in his head.
ตอนdtɔɔnสอบsɔ̀ɔpครูkruuห้ามhâamใช้cháiเครื่องคิดเลขkrʉ̂ʉang-kít-lêekเราraoเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngคิดเลขkít-lêekบวกbùuakลบlópคูณkuunหารhǎanในใจnai-jaiให้hâiแม่นยำmɛ̂n-yam
During the exam the teacher forbade calculators, so we had to do addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division mentally with accuracy.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
kít
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
คิดkítคิดkít1[to] think; consider2[to] calculate; figure out3[to] charge (a price)4[to] intend; plan[to] think; considerPart 1
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เลขlêekเลขlêek1number; numeral; digit2math; arithmetic (subject)3lottery numbernumber; numeral; digitPart 2
คิดเลขkít-lêekคิดเลขkít-lêek[to] do arithmetic; calculate[to] do arithmetic; calculateWord