ชนิด
chá-nítMeanings
1NounA2
kind; type; category
a class of things sharing the same characteristics
Examples
ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertชนิดchá-nítชนิดchá-nít1kind; type; category2classifier for kinds/types3species; kind (biology)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ทำจากtam-jàakทำจากtam-jàak1[to] be made of/from [sth]2[to] make [sth] from [sth]ข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaoข้าวเหนียวkâao-nǐiaosticky rice; glutinous rice
This type of dessert is made from sticky rice.
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This shop offers many kinds of tea to choose from.
Please specify the type of document you wish to submit.
งานวิจัยngaan-wí-jaiแบ่งbɛ̀ngผู้บริโภคpûu-bɔɔ-rí-pôokออกɔ̀ɔkเป็นbpenสามsǎamชนิดchá-nítตามdtaamพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamการซื้อgaan-sʉ́ʉ
The study categorizes consumers into three types based on purchasing behavior.
2ClassifierB1
classifier for kinds/types
a classifier used to count or refer to different kinds or categories of things
Examples
ขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessertร้านนี้ráan-níiร้านนี้ráan-níithis shop; this storeมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítmany kinds; variousคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forลองlɔɔngลองlɔɔng[to] try; attemptชนิดchá-nítชนิดchá-nít1kind; type; category2classifier for kinds/types3species; kind (biology)ไหนnǎiไหนnǎi1which (asking to choose)2which one; which person/thing3where (question)4any; whichever (in indefinite constructions)
This shop has many kinds of snacks; which kind would you like to try?
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งานngaanนี้níiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiกระดาษgrà-dàatสองsɔ̌ɔngชนิดchá-nítคือkʉʉชนิดchá-nítหนาnǎaและlɛ́ชนิดchá-nítบางbaang
This task requires two kinds of paper: thick and thin.
ฉันchǎnซื้อsʉ́ʉชาchaaไว้wáiสามsǎamชนิดchá-nítเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดูว่าduu-wâaชนิดchá-nítไหนnǎiเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpชงchongเย็นyenมากที่สุดmâak-tîi-sùt
I bought three kinds of tea to see which kind is best for cold brewing.
โปรดbpròotกรอกgrɔ̀ɔkจำนวนjam-nuuanรายการraai-gaanที่ต้องการtîi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanพร้อมprɔ́ɔmระบุrá-bùชนิดchá-nítสินค้าsǐn-káaแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láชนิดchá-nítให้hâiชัดเจนchát-jeen
Please fill in the quantity desired and clearly specify each kind of product.
3NounB2
species; kind (biology)
a basic rank in biological classification; also used generally for a kind of organism
Examples
นกnókนกnók1bird2classifier for birds (ตัว)3[to] get stood up; miss out (slang)ชนิดchá-nítชนิดchá-nít1kind; type; category2classifier for kinds/types3species; kind (biology)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อพยพมาòp-pá-yóp-maaอพยพมาòp-pá-yóp-maa[to] migrate here; [to] immigrateทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)ฤดูหนาวrʉ́-duu-nǎaoฤดูหนาวrʉ́-duu-nǎaowinter; cold seasonและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ทำรังtam-rangทำรังtam-rang[to] build a nest; [to] nestริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2outermost; at the edgeบึงbʉngบึงbʉngmarshy lake; large pond
This species of bird migrates every winter and nests by the marsh.
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นักชีววิทยาnák-chii-wá-wít-tá-yaaกำลังgam-langบันทึกข้อมูลban-tʉ́k-kɔ̂ɔ-muunของkɔ̌ɔngกบgòpชนิดchá-nítใหม่màiที่tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngค้นพบkón-póp
The biologist is recording data on a newly discovered species of frog.
ในnaiระบบนิเวศrá-bòp ní-wêtเกาะgòrเล็กๆlék lékมีmeeชนิดพันธุ์chá-nít panเฉพาะถิ่นchà-pór tìnหลายชนิดlăai chá-nítที่têeเสี่ยงsìiangต่อdtòการสูญพันธุ์gaan sŏon pan
In the ecosystem of small islands, there are many endemic species that are at risk of extinction.
การจำแนกgaan-jam-nɛ̂ɛkชนิดchá-nítต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiทั้งtángลักษณะlák-sà-nàสัณฐานsǎn-tǎanและlɛ́ข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunพันธุกรรมpan-tú-gamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaยืนยันyʉʉn-yanว่าwâaเป็นbpenชนิดchá-nítเดียวกันdiiao-gan
Species classification requires both morphological characteristics and genetic data to confirm they are the same species.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชนิด said ชะ-นิด?
chá-nít
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
chá
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 | — | — |