ดีเพน
dii-peenMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] depend; hinge on
to be determined by or rely on something; to be contingent upon
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàaoหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàao1yes–no question particle (“…or not?”)2whether … or notก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerดีเพนdii-peenดีเพนdii-peen[to] depend; hinge onกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)อากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weatherนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
Whether we go on a trip tomorrow depends on the weather.
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ฉันchǎnจะjàซื้อsʉ́ʉรถrótคันkanใหม่màiหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâiก็gɔ̂ดีเพนdii-peenว่าwâaโบนัสปลายปีboo-nát-bplaai-bpiiนี้níiจะได้jà-dâaiเยอะyə́แค่ไหนkɛ̂ɛ-nǎi
Whether I buy a new car or not depends on how big my year-end bonus is.
โปรเจกต์bproo-jèekนี้níiจะjàเสร็จsètทันtanไหมmǎiมันmanดีเพนdii-peenกับgàpความร่วมมือkwaam-rûuam-mʉʉของkɔ̌ɔngทุกtúkคนในทีมkon-nai-tiimเลยləəi
Whether this project will be finished on time really depends on the cooperation of everyone on the team.
ความสำเร็จkwaam-sǎm-rètในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaaoของkɔ̌ɔngธุรกิจสตาร์ทอัพtú-rá-gìt-sà-dtàat-àpนั้นnánดีเพนdii-peenอยู่yùuกับgàpความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatในnaiการปรับตัวgaan-bpràp-dtuuaเข้ากับkâo-gàpการเปลี่ยนแปลงgaan-bplìian-bplɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngตลาดdtà-làat
The long-term success of a startup business depends on its ability to adapt to market changes.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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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เพนpeenเพนpeen1pen (loanword; writing instrument) [rare]2Penn/Pen (name)pen (loanword; writing instrument) [rare]Part 2
ดีเพนdii-peenดีเพนdii-peen[to] depend; hinge on[to] depend; hinge onWord