ตีโต๊ะ
dtii-dtóMeanings
1VerbB1
bang the table
To hit or pound a table with the hand or an object, often to show anger, demand attention, or add emphasis.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโมโหmoo-hǒoโมโหmoo-hǒo1angry; mad2[to] get angry; be angryมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนเผลอjon-plə̌əจนเผลอjon-plə̌əso much that one slips up; until [sb] inadvertently does [sth]ตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóตีโต๊ะdtii-dtó1bang the table2forcefully insistเสียงดังsǐiang-dangเสียงดังsǐiang-dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noise
He was so angry that he accidentally banged the table loudly.
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The teacher hit the table twice to call everyone to be quiet.
ระหว่างประชุมrá-wàang bprà-chumหัวหน้าตีhŭua nâa dteeโต๊ะdtóเน้นย้ำnén yámว่าwâaต้องdtôngส่งงานsòng ngaanตามdtaamกำหนดgam-nòt
During the meeting, the boss pounded the table to emphasize that the work must be submitted on time.
นักโต้วาทีnák-dtôo-waa-tiiตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóประกอบbprà-gɔ̀ɔpคำพูดkam-pûutเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiประเด็นbprà-denสะเทือนใจsà-tʉʉan-jaiผู้ฟังpûu-fangมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The debater pounded the table to accompany his words, making the point more impactful for the audience.
2VerbB2
forcefully insist
Figuratively, to insist strongly or pressure others to accept a demand or decision.
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หัวหน้าตีhŭua nâa dteeโต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ทีมteemทีมteemteam; groupยอมรับyom rápยอมรับyom ráp1[to] accept; consent to2[to] admit; acknowledge3[to] recognize; concede (merit/validity)กำหนดส่งงานgam-nòt sòng ngaanกำหนดส่งงานgam-nòt sòng ngaandeadline; submission deadlineเดิมdermเดิมderm1original; initial2former; previous3as before; originally; same as beforeแม้máeแม้máe1even if; although; even though2evenทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ขอเลื่อนkŏr lêuuanขอเลื่อนkŏr lêuuan[to] ask to postpone [sth]; [to] request to reschedule [sth]
The boss strongly insisted that the team accept the original deadline, even though everyone asked for an extension.
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เขาkǎoตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóให้hâiคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanอนุมัติà-nú-mátงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanโดยdooiไม่mâiตัดทอนdtàt-tɔɔn
He pressed the committee to approve the budget without cuts.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangบางคนbaang-konตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóเอาaoนโยบายná-yoo-baaiของkɔ̌ɔngตนdtonให้hâiผ่านpàanแม้mɛ́ɛจะjàมีmiiเสียงsǐiangคัดค้านkát-káanจากjàakฝ่ายค้านfàai-káan
Some politicians push to get their policies passed, even amid opposition from the minority party.
ผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóให้hâiบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtใช้cháiซอฟต์แวร์sɔ́ɔp-wɛɛใหม่màiทันทีtan-tiiโดยdooiอ้างว่าâang-wâaคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngทำtamไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛoและlɛ́เราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngตามให้ทันdtaam-hâi-tan
The executive insisted that the company adopt the new software immediately, citing that competitors had already done so and we must keep up.
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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ตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóตีโต๊ะdtii-dtóbang the tablebang the tableWord