ซอยบ้าน
sɔɔi-bâanMeaning
1NounA2
the lane/alley of one’s house
The lane or alley where one’s home is located; the lane of one’s house.
Examples
ซอยบ้านsɔɔi-bâanซอยบ้านsɔɔi-bâanthe lane/alley of one’s houseฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoร้านก๋วยเตี๋ยวráan-gǔuai-dtǐiaoร้านก๋วยเตี๋ยวráan-gǔuai-dtǐiaonoodle shop; noodle restaurant
There is a noodle shop on my home's lane.
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Yesterday evening, the power went out on my home's lane.
There's a new 7-Eleven at the entrance of his home's lane.
ถ้าtâaจะjàมาหาmaa-hǎaที่บ้านtîi-bâanให้hâiเข้ามาkâo-maaในnaiซอยบ้านsɔɔi-bâanฉันchǎnแล้วlɛ́ɛoมองหาmɔɔng-hǎaบ้านbâanหลังlǎngที่สามtîi-sǎamทางtaangขวามือkwǎa-mʉʉนะná
If you're coming to my house, enter my home's lane and look for the third house on the right.
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 -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
sɔɔi
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
ซอยsɔɔiซอยsɔɔi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleyslane; small streetPart 1
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บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedhouse; homePart 2
ซอยบ้านsɔɔi-bâanซอยบ้านsɔɔi-bâanthe lane/alley of one’s housethe lane/alley of one’s houseWord