จะตีบ

jà-dtìip

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] be going to narrow; be going to become constricted

To be expected to become narrow or constricted, as a passage or artery; จะจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results) marks prospective or future meaning, not necessarily imminence.

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toบอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatท่อน้ำtôo náamท่อน้ำtôo náamwater pipeเก่าgàoเก่าgào1old; not new2former; previous3old-fashioned; outdatedเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3CL: strand-like things4tendon; nerve; sinew5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อาจจะàat jàอาจจะàat jàmaybe; perhaps; mightตีบdtèepตีบdtèep1narrow; constricted (space or passage)2[to] narrow; become constrictedลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineเรื่อยๆrêuuai-rêuuaiเรื่อยๆrêuuai-rêuuai1continuously; steadily2progressively; more and more3leisurely; unhurriedly4so-so; nothing specialเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoตะกรันเกาะdtà-gran gòตะกรันเกาะdtà-gran gò1scale buildup; limescale deposit2[to] have scale buildup; [to] get limescale
The plumber said this old pipe might gradually become narrower because of limescale buildup.
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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

jà

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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จะตีบjà-dtìipจะตีบjà-dtìip[to] be going to narrow; be going to become constricted[to] be going to narrow; be going to become constrictedWord