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tîi-taangMeanings
1NounB1
land; property
land owned as property or real estate
2NounB2
space; room; place
Space or a place available for someone or something, as for living, sitting, or putting things.
Examples
ขอโทษนะkɔ̌ɔ-tôot-náขอโทษนะkɔ̌ɔ-tôot-ná1sorry (soft; familiar)2excuse me (soft; familiar)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ขยับkà-yàpขยับkà-yàp1[to] move slightly; shift2[to] advance slightly; move up3[to] adjust; tweakหน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâai-mǎiได้ไหมdâai-mǎi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerทางเดินtaang-dəənทางเดินtaang-dəən1walkway; passage; corridor; aisle; path2path; route; course (figurative)3tract; passageway (anatomy/system)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)
Excuse me, could you move a little? I need some space to walk through.
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บนbonรถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáaตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháoคนแน่นkon-nɛ̂nมากmâakแทบtɛ̂ɛpไม่มีmâi-miiที่ทางtîi-taangให้hâiยืนyʉʉnเลยləəi
The skytrain is very crowded in the morning; there's almost no space to stand.
ซอยsɔɔiนี้níiแคบkɛ̂ɛpมากmâakถ้าtâaมีmiiรถrótสวนมาsǔuan-maaก็gɔ̂จะไม่มีjà-mâi-miiที่ทางtîi-taangให้hâiหลบlòpเลยləəi
This alley is very narrow. If a car comes from the opposite direction, there will be no path to get out of the way.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakพยายามpá-yaa-yaamมาmaaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂หาhǎaที่ทางtîi-taangในnaiวงการธุรกิจwong-gaan-tú-rá-gìtนี้níiได้สำเร็จdâai-sǎm-rèt
After trying for many years, he finally succeeded in finding a path for himself in this business industry.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tîi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerplace; spot; seat; spacePart 1
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ทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)way; route; road; pathPart 2
ที่ทางtîi-taangที่ทางtîi-taangland; propertyland; propertyWord