ตลกดี
dtà-lòk-diiMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
quite funny; amusing
quite funny; pretty funny; amusing.
Examples
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Look at that dog! It's wearing glasses, that's pretty funny.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnเจอjəəเพื่อนเก่าpʉ̂ʉan-gàoโดยบังเอิญdooi-bang-əənเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangมันmanตลกดีdtà-lòk-dii
Yesterday I ran into an old friend by accident. The whole thing was quite funny.
มันmanก็gɔ̂ตลกดีdtà-lòk-diiนะnáที่tîiคนkonที่tîiเคยkəəiบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเกลียดglìiatแมวmɛɛoตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiกลับglàpมีmiiแมวmɛɛoที่บ้านtîi-bâanตั้งdtângห้าhâaตัวdtuua
It's pretty funny that the person who used to say they hated cats now has five of them at home.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ตลกดี said ตะ-หลก-ดี?
dtà-lòk-dii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtà
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ตลกดีdtà-lòk-diiตลกดีdtà-lòk-diiquite funny; amusingquite funny; amusingWord