ชากีรา
chaa-gii-raaMeaning
1Proper nounB1
Shakira
Shakira, the Colombian singer, songwriter, and entertainer.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เพลงpleengเพลงpleeng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffชากีราchaa-gii-raaชากีราchaa-gii-raaShakiraมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)
I really like Shakira's songs.
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ชากีราchaa-gii-raaเป็นbpenนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngชาวchaaoโคลอมเบียkoo-lɔɔm-biiaที่tîiมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangไปbpaiทั่วโลกtûua-lôok
Shakira is a Colombian singer who is famous all over the world.
คอนเสิร์ตkon sèrtของkŏngชากีราchaa-gee-râaเมื่อคืนนี้mêuua keun néeสุดยอดsùt yôtมากmâakเธอterเต้นdtênเก่งgèngจริงๆjing jing
Shakira's concert last night was amazing; she dances really well.
นอกจากnôk jàakผลงานเพลงpŏn-ngaan plengแล้วláeoชากีราchaa-gee-râaยังyangเป็นที่รู้จักbpen têe róo jàkจากjàakกิจกรรมgìt-jà-gamการกุศลgaan gù-sŏnที่têeเธอterทำtamเพื่อpêuuaเด็กๆdèk dèkด้วยdûuay
Besides her musical works, Shakira is also known for her charity activities for children.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chaa
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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ราraaราraa1mold; mildew2we two; both of us (archaic/literary)3[to] desist; stop; let upmold; mildewPart 3
ชากีราchaa-gii-raaชากีราchaa-gii-raaShakiraShakiraWord