ดริป
drìpMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] administer by drip; infuse intravenously
To deliver fluid, medication, or another substance slowly into a vein through an intravenous drip.
Examples
ฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeดริปdrípดริปdríp1[to] administer by drip; infuse intravenously2IV drip; infusion (saline)3drip coffee; pour-over coffee4[to] make pour-over coffeeจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmชายคาchaai kaaชายคาchaai kaa1eaves; overhanging roof edge2roof; shelter; home (figurative)ช้าcháaช้าcháa1slow2slowly3late; delayed4[to] be slow; be lateๆ-
Rain drips slowly from the eaves.
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Water started to drip from the broken pipe since last night.
เธอtəəบิดbìtผ้าpâaไม่mâiแห้งhɛ̂ɛngดีdiiเลยləəiปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiน้ำnáamดริปdrìpลงพื้นlong-pʉ́ʉnเป็นbpenทางtaang
She didn’t wring the cloth well, so it let water drip onto the floor in a trail.
2NounB1
IV drip; infusion (saline)
a medical setup that slowly delivers fluid or medication into a vein through a tube and needle; often refers to a saline drip
Examples
หมอmɔ̌ɔหมอmɔ̌ɔ1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendดริปdrìpดริปdrìp1[to] administer by drip; infuse intravenously2IV drip; infusion (saline)3drip coffee; pour-over coffee4[to] make pour-over coffeeน้ำเกลือnáam-glʉʉaน้ำเกลือnáam-glʉʉa1saltwater; brine2saline solution; IV fluidให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillเมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháoเมื่อเช้าmʉ̂ʉa-cháothis morning; earlier this morning
The doctor put him on a saline drip this morning.
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หลังlǎngผ่าตัดpàa-dtàtเธอtəəยังyangต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiดริปdrìpยาyaaต่อdtɔ̀ɔไว้wáiอีกìikหนึ่งnʉ̀ngวันwan
After the surgery, she still needs to keep the medication drip for another day.
พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiเฝ้าดูfâo-duuว่าwâaดริปdrìpไหลlǎiสม่ำเสมอsà-màm-sà-mə̌əและlɛ́ไม่มีmâi-miiอากาศaa-gàatเข้าkâoสายsǎai
The nurse said to watch that the drip flows steadily and that no air enters the line.
ถ้าtâaค่าkâaความดันkwaam-danตกdtòkพยาบาลpá-yaa-baanจะjàปรับbpràpอัตราการไหลàt-dtraa-gaan-lǎiของkɔ̌ɔngดริปdrìpทันทีtan-tiiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaประคองbprà-kɔɔngอาการaa-gaan
If the blood pressure drops, the nurse will immediately adjust the drip rate to stabilize the condition.
3NounB1
drip coffee; pour-over coffee
coffee made by pouring hot water over ground coffee in a filter so it drips through
Examples
เช้านี้cháo néeเช้านี้cháo néethis morningฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)สั่งsàngสั่งsàng1[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)2[to] command; instruct; direct3[to] prescribe; order (medical/legal/official)กาแฟดริปgaa fae drìpกาแฟดริปgaa fae drìpdrip coffee (the beverage)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostแก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gem5precious; cherished; beloved (literary)6bullet wood; Spanish cherry (northern Thai)7orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata)
This morning I ordered a cup of drip coffee.
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เขาkăoชอบchôpกลิ่นหอมglìn hŏmอ่อนๆòn ònของkŏngกาแฟดริปgaa fae drìpมากกว่าmâak gwàaเอสเปรสโซès-bprèht-sôh
He prefers the subtle aroma of drip coffee to espresso.
ร้านนี้ráan-níiคัดkátเมล็ดmá-létพิเศษpí-sèetสำหรับsǎm-ràpเมนูกาแฟmee-nuu-gaa-fɛɛดริปdrìpเท่านั้นtâo-nán
This café selects special beans exclusively for drip coffee.
กาแฟดริปgaa fae drìpแก้วgâewนี้néeให้hâiรสrótสะอาดsà-àatและláeชัดเจนchát-jenทำให้tam hâiแยกyâekโน้ตรสnóht rótได้dâiง่ายngâai
This drip coffee offers a clean, distinct taste that makes flavor notes easy to discern.
4VerbB1
[to] make pour-over coffee
to make coffee by pouring hot water over ground coffee in a filter so it drips through
Examples
เช้านี้cháo néeเช้านี้cháo néethis morningฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ดริปกาแฟdríp gaa-faeดริปกาแฟdríp gaa-fae[to] brew drip/pour-over coffeeเองayngเองayng1oneself; personally; by oneself2only; just; merely3exactly that/itselfที่บ้านtêe bâanที่บ้านtêe bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at home
This morning I drip-brewed coffee myself at home.
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เขาkăoชอบchôpดริปกาแฟdríp gaa-faeด้วยdûuayน้ำร้อนnám rónอุณหภูมิun-hà-poomพอดีpo deeเพื่อให้pêuua hâiได้รสdâi rótชัดchát
He likes to drip coffee with water at just the right temperature to get a clear flavor.
ก่อนgònออกòkไปทำงานbpai tam ngaanเธอterดริปกาแฟdríp gaa-faeแก้วgâewเล็กlékๆ-แล้วláeoใส่sàiขวดkùuatพกพาpók paa
Before going to work, she drip-brews a small cup of coffee and puts it in a portable bottle.
บาริสต้าbaa-rít-dtâaดริปกาแฟdríp gaa-faeอย่างพิถีพิถันyàang pí-tĕe-pí-tănโดยdoiปรับbpràpอัตราส่วนàt-dtraa sùuanน้ำnáamต่อdtòผงกาแฟpŏng gaa-faeให้hâiเหมาะกับmòr gàpโน้ตnóhtกลิ่นglìnของkŏngเมล็ดmá-lét
The barista carefully drip-brews coffee, adjusting the water-to-ground ratio to suit the beans’ aroma notes.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ดริป said ดริบ?
drìp
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ป is said like บ (p).
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ดร, the first consonant ด sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
drìp
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 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 | — | — |