บาหลี

baa-lǐi

Meaning

1Proper nounA2

Bali (Indonesian island/province)

Bali, an island and province of Indonesia known for its beaches, temples, and distinct culture.

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitบาหลีbaa-lǐiบาหลีbaa-lǐiBali (Indonesian island/province)
I want to travel to Bali.
3 more examples
ปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnไปbpaiพักผ่อนpák-pɔ̀ɔnที่tîiบาหลีbaa-lǐi
Last year, my family went on vacation to Bali.
เพื่อนpêuuanบอกว่าbòk wâaที่têeบาหลีbaa-lĕeมีmeeวัดwátสวยๆsŭuai sŭuaiเยอะมากyér mâak
My friend said that there are many beautiful temples in Bali.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunชอบchɔ̂ɔpทะเลtá-leeและlɛ́วัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamที่tîiเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen-èek-gà-lákคุณkunน่าจะnâa-jàชอบchɔ̂ɔpบาหลีbaa-lǐiนะná
If you like the sea and unique culture, you would probably like Bali.

Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

baa

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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