ตีคลี
dtii-kliiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] play khli; [to] play polo
To play a game in which players strike a ball with sticks, traditionally either on foot or on horseback; to play polo.
Examples
สมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnสมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn1formerly; in the past; back then2the old days; former timesเด็กผู้ชายdèk-pûu-chaaiเด็กผู้ชายdèk-pûu-chaaiboy; male child/youthมักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)รวมกลุ่มกันruuam-glùm-ganรวมกลุ่มกันruuam-glùm-gan[to] gather together; [to] form a groupไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyตีคลีdtii-kliiตีคลีdtii-klii[to] play khli; [to] play poloที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerลานกว้างlaan-gwâangลานกว้างlaan-gwâangwide open area; plazaหน้าnâaหน้าnâa1face2front; frontage3page4next; upcoming5in front; at the front6season; time of year7topping (food)วัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assess
In the old days, boys would often gather to play klee in the wide field in front of the temple.
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ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaการตีgaan-dtiiคลีkliiจะjàไม่mâiเป็นที่นิยมbpen-tîi-ní-yomเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanฟุตบอลfút-bɔɔnแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangมีmiiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnในnaiบางbaangท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìn
Even though playing klee isn't as popular as football, competitions are still held in some local areas.
การตีgaan-dtiiคลีkliiเป็นbpenการละเล่นgaan-lá-lênพื้นบ้านpʉ́ʉn-bâanที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiทักษะták-sàความแม่นยำkwaam-mɛ̂n-yamและlɛ́ความแข็งแรงkwaam-kɛ̌ng-rɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngร่างกายrâang-gaai
Playing klee is a traditional folk game that requires skills in precision and physical strength.
ในnaiพระราชพิธีprá-râat-chá-pí-tiiบางอย่างbaang-yàangมีmiiการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngสาธิตsǎa-títการตีgaan-dtiiคลีkliiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเป็นbpenการอนุรักษ์gaan-à-nú-rákและlɛ́สืบสานsʉ̀ʉp-sǎanวัฒนธรรมไทยwát-tá-ná-tam-taiอันanทรงคุณค่าsong-kun-kâa
In some royal ceremonies, there are demonstrations of klee playing as a way to preserve and carry on valuable Thai culture.
Tones
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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
dtii
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
ตีdtiiตีdtii1[to] hit; strike; beat2[to] play (percussion); strike (a gong/drum)3early-morning hour marker (1–5 a.m.)4[to] forge; hammer (metal)5[to] print; stamp; imprint6[to] estimate; reckon; guess (roughly)7[to] interpret; construe; take as[to] hit; strike; beatPart 1
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คลีkliiคลีklii1traditional Thai ball-and-stick game2ball used in klitraditional Thai ball-and-stick gamePart 2
ตีคลีdtii-kliiตีคลีdtii-klii[to] play khli; [to] play polo[to] play khli; [to] play poloWord