ทิวเขา
tiu-kǎoMeaning
1NounB1
mountain range
a line or chain of mountains; a range of hills or mountains
Examples
จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmระเบียงrá-biiangระเบียงrá-biiang1balcony; veranda; porch2open corridor / galleryโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmhotel; lodging establishmentมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěnมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěn1[to] see; make out; spot2[to] perceive; realize; recognize3[to] foresee; anticipate; envisionทิวเขาtiu-kǎoทิวเขาtiu-kǎomountain rangeยาวyaaoยาวyaao1long (length)2long (duration)3[to] grow long; become longerสุดสายตาsùt-sǎai-dtaaสุดสายตาsùt-sǎai-dtaaas far as the eye can see
From the hotel balcony, you can see a long mountain range stretching to the horizon.
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เมฆmêekเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanคลุมklumทิวเขาtiu-kǎoทำให้tam-hâiหุบเขาhùp-kǎoดูduuเงียบngîiapและlɛ́เย็นลงyen-long
Clouds drifted over the mountain range, making the valley look quiet and cool.
เราraoขับรถkàp rótเลาะlóทิวเขาtiw kăoผ่านpàanหมู่mòoบ้านเล็กbâan lékๆ-และláeไร่ชาrâi chaaที่têeเรียงriangตามdtaamไหล่เขาlài kăo
We drove along the mountain range, passing small villages and tea plantations lining the slopes.
ยามyaamพระอาทิตย์ตกprá aa-tít dtòkสีทองsĕe tongสะท้อนsà-tónบนbonทิวเขาtiw kăoซ้อนกันsón ganเป็นbpenชั้นchánๆ-สวยงามsŭuay ngaamมากmâak
At sunset, golden light reflects on the layered mountain ranges, creating a stunning view.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ว, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tiu
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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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ทิวเขาtiu-kǎoทิวเขาtiu-kǎomountain rangemountain rangeWord