ทุบตี
túp-dtiiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] beat up; [to] thrash
to beat, strike, batter, or assault repeatedly
Examples
ผู้ชายpôo chaaiผู้ชายpôo chaai1man; male (person)2boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เมาmaoเมาmao1drunk; intoxicated2motion-sick; dizzy; nauseated3sick from poisonous foodเหล้าlâoเหล้าlâo1liquor; spirits2alcoholic drink (general)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ทุบตีtúp dteeทุบตีtúp dtee[to] beat up; [to] thrashภรรยาpan-rá-yaaภรรยาpan-rá-yaawife (formal/neutral)ตัวเองdtuua engตัวเองdtuua eng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own self
That man got drunk and beat his own wife.
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พ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛไม่ควรmâi-kuuanทุบตีtúp-dtiiลูกlûukเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaลูกlûukทำผิดtam-pìtแต่dtɛ̀ɛควรkuuanสอนsɔ̌ɔnด้วยdûuaiเหตุผลhèet-pǒn
Parents should not beat their children when they make mistakes, but should teach with reason.
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatจับกุมjàp-gumชายchaaiที่tîiก่อเหตุgɔ̀ɔ-hèetทุบตีtúp-dtiiสุนัขsù-nákจนjonบาดเจ็บbàat-jèpสาหัสsǎa-hàt
The police arrested the man who beat a dog until it was severely injured.
หญิงสาวyǐng-sǎaoตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiฟ้องfɔ́ɔngหย่าyàaหลังจากlǎng-jàakถูกtùukสามีsǎa-miiทำร้ายร่างกายtam-ráai-râang-gaaiและlɛ́ทุบตีtúp-dtiiมาmaaเป็นเวลานานbpen-wee-laa-naan
The young woman decided to file for divorce after being physically abused and battered by her husband for a long time.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
túp
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
ทุบtúpทุบtúp1[to] hit; strike; smash2[to] pound; crush3[to] slash; drive down (prices)[to] hit; strike; smashPart 1
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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 2
ทุบตีtúp-dtiiทุบตีtúp-dtii[to] beat up; [to] thrash[to] beat up; [to] thrashWord