คุณฟิช
kun-fítMeaning
1Proper nounA2
Khun Fish (honorific + nickname)
a polite form of address or reference to a person whose (nick)name is “ฟิชฟิชfítfish (loanword)” (Fish), using the Thai honorific “คุณคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; merit” (≈ Mr./Ms.)
Examples
สวัสดีsà-wàt-diiสวัสดีsà-wàt-diihello; hi; goodbyeครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)นี่nîiนี่nîi1this (colloq.)2this; this one (pronoun)3here4here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)5you see; after all (colloq.)คุณฟิชkun-fítคุณฟิชkun-fítKhun Fish (honorific + nickname)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
Hello, this is Ms. Fish.
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Will you (Mr. Fish) come to work tomorrow?
This document is for you, Ms. Fish.
วันนี้wan-níiคุณฟิชkun-fítไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเข้าkâoร่วมประชุมrûuam-bprà-chumเพราะว่าprɔ́-wâaเขาkǎoต้องdtɔ̂ngไปพบbpai-pópลูกค้าlûuk-káaข้างนอกkâang-nɔ̂ɔkค่ะkâ
Mr. Fish didn't join the meeting today because he had to go meet a client outside.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ณ, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kun
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
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คุณฟิชkun-fítคุณฟิชkun-fítKhun Fish (honorific + nickname)Khun Fish (honorific + nickname)Word