ตะกี้
dtà-gîiMeaning
1AdverbA2
just now; a moment ago
informal: a very short time ago; moments earlier
Examples
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A moment ago it was raining heavily; now it has stopped.
Just a moment ago he came to look for you at the table, but you weren’t there.
ฉันchǎnเห็นhěnกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoเธอtəəวางอยู่waang-yùuตรงdtrongเก้าอี้gâo-îiตะกี้dtà-gîiเองeengน่าจะnâa-jàยังyangไม่ไกลmâi-glai
I saw your bag on the chair just moments ago; it probably isn’t far.
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 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 | — | — |