จีไอ

jii-ai

Meanings

1NounB2

American soldier; G.I.

an American soldier (transliteration of the English acronym G.I., often used historically)

Examples

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2NounB2

glycemic index; GI

a measurement of how quickly a food containing carbohydrates raises blood sugar levels (abbreviation of glycemic index)

Examples

ค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2value; numerical value3worth; value (abstract)4monetary value; worth5ค่า is a friendly drawn-out or written form of ค่ะ, used mainly in informal replies, acknowledgments, and thanks.จีไอjii-aiจีไอjii-ai1American soldier; G.I.2glycemic index; GIบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa[to] say/tell that; report/declare thatอาหารaa-hǎanอาหารaa-hǎan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคาร์โบไฮเดรตkaa-boo-hai-drèetคาร์โบไฮเดรตkaa-boo-hai-drèet1carbohydrate (nutrient)2carbohydrate (chemical class)ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]น้ำตาลในเลือดnám-dtaan-nai-lʉ̂ʉatน้ำตาลในเลือดnám-dtaan-nai-lʉ̂ʉatblood sugar; blood glucoseเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂n1[to] increase; rise; go up2more (than before); to a greater degree3increased; higher; greater than beforeเร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2quickly; fast3early; soonแค่ไหนkɛ̂ɛ-nǎiแค่ไหนkɛ̂ɛ-nǎi1how much; to what extent2no matter how ... (pattern)
The glycemic index indicates how quickly a food containing carbohydrates raises blood sugar.
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Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

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Result

Mid tone

jii

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——
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Word Breakdown

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จีไอjii-aiจีไอjii-aiAmerican soldier; G.I.American soldier; G.I.Word