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tîi-yɛ̂ɛkMeaning
1NounB1
intersection; junction; fork
a place where roads cross, meet, or branch; an intersection, junction, or fork in the road.
Examples
พอถึงpɔɔ-tʉ̌ngพอถึงpɔɔ-tʉ̌ngwhen [sb/sth] arrives; as soon asที่แยกtîi-yɛ̂ɛkที่แยกtîi-yɛ̂ɛkintersection; junction; forkข้างหน้าkâang-nâaข้างหน้าkâang-nâa1ahead; in front2the front; the area ahead3in front of [sb]/[sth]4the future; time aheadให้hâiให้hâi1[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)เลี้ยวขวาlíiao-kwǎaเลี้ยวขวาlíiao-kwǎa[to] turn rightนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
When you get to the intersection ahead, please turn right.
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บ้านbâanของฉันkŏng chănอยู่yòoใกล้ๆglâi glâiที่แยกtêe yâekพอดีpo deeเลยloieได้ยินdâi-yinเสียงsĭiangรถrótดังdangทั้งวันtáng wan
My house is right near the junction, so I hear the loud noise of cars all day.
We arranged to meet at the coffee shop on the corner of the Asoke intersection.
อุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nบ่อยครั้งbɔ̀i-krángบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่แยกtîi-yɛ̂ɛkซึ่งsʉ̂ngไม่มีmâi-miiสัญญาณไฟจราจรsǎn-yaan-fai-jà-raa-jɔɔn
Accidents happen frequently at the junction where there are no traffic lights.
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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แยกyɛ̂ɛkแยกyɛ̂ɛk1[to] separate; split; divide2junction; intersection3[to] distinguish; tell apart4separate; distinct; individual5[to] branch off[to] separate; split; dividePart 2
ที่แยกtîi-yɛ̂ɛkที่แยกtîi-yɛ̂ɛkintersection; junction; forkintersection; junction; forkWord