ดิ้ว
dîuMeaning
1NounB2
expandable baton; small stick
an expandable baton, tactical baton, or a small stick (such as a drumstick)
Examples
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerพกpókพกpók[to] carry (on oneself)ดิ้วdîuดิ้วdîuexpandable baton; small stickไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเอวeeoเอวeeowaistเสมอsà-mə̌əเสมอsà-mə̌ə1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tieเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การป้องกันตัวgaan-bpɔ̂ng-gan-dtuuaการป้องกันตัวgaan-bpɔ̂ng-gan-dtuuaself-defense
The police officer always carries an expandable baton at his waist to use for self-defense.
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เจ้าหน้าที่รักษาความปลอดภัยjâao-nâa-tîi-rák-sǎa-kwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiหยิบyìpดิ้วdîuออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นhěnคนแปลกหน้าkon-bplɛ̀ɛk-nâaพยายามpá-yaa-yaamบุกรุกbùk-rúkเข้ามาkâo-maaในอาคารnai-aa-kaan
The security guard took out his baton when he saw a stranger trying to trespass into the building.
การใช้gaan-cháiดิ้วdîuเหล็กในlèk-naiการปราบปรามgaan-bpràap-bpraamฝูงชนfǔung-chonจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngผ่านpàanการฝึกอบรมgaan-fʉ̀k-òp-romยุทธวิธีyút-tá-wí-tiiมาmaaอย่างดีyàang-diiเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiเกิดgə̀ətอันตรายan-dtà-raaiถึงชีวิตtʉ̌ng-chii-wít
Using a steel tactical baton for crowd control requires proper tactical training to prevent fatal injuries.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukตำรวจdtam-rùuatจับกุมjàp-gumในnaiข้อหาkɔ̂ɔ-hǎaพกพาpók-paaอาวุธaa-wútหลังจากlǎng-jàakค้นkónเจอjəəดิ้วdîuซ่อนอยู่sɔ̂ɔn-yùuใต้dtâaiเบาะรถbɔ̀-rótยนต์yon
He was arrested by the police on a weapons charge after an expandable baton was found hidden under his car seat.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
dîu
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |