บ้านไทย
bâan-taiMeaning
1NounB1
Thai house; traditional Thai-style house
A house in Thai architectural style, particularly the traditional wooden stilted house with steep roofs and open spaces.
Examples
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoบ้านไทยbâan-taiบ้านไทยbâan-taiThai house; traditional Thai-style houseยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismissพื้นไม้pʉ́ʉn-máaiพื้นไม้pʉ́ʉn-máai1wooden floor2wood flooring (material)หลังคาlǎng-kaaหลังคาlǎng-kaaroofชันchanชันchan1steep2[to] stand on end; raise upright3dammar; resinลมlomลมlom1wind2gas; flatulence3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)พัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2fan; hand fan3[to] blow; sweep; carry alongเย็นสบายyen-sà-baaiเย็นสบายyen-sà-baaipleasantly cool; cool and comfortable
In the village there are Thai houses on wooden stilts with steep roofs, and the breeze feels cool.
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พิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panจัดแสดงjàt-sà-dɛɛngบ้านไทยbâan-taiโบราณboo-raanที่tîiยกyókใต้ถุนdtâai-tǔnสูงsǔungและlɛ́มีmiiชานchaanกว้างgwâangสำหรับsǎm-ràpทำกิจกรรมtam-gìt-jà-gam
The museum exhibits an ancient Thai house raised on high stilts with a wide terrace for activities.
เขาkǎoปรับปรุงbpràp-bprungบ้านไทยbâan-taiของkɔ̌ɔngบรรพบุรุษban-pá-bù-rútให้hâiยังคงyang-kongโครงสร้างkroong-sâangไม้máaiและlɛ́หลังคาlǎng-kaaทรงsongสูงsǔungแต่dtɛ̀ɛเพิ่มpə̂əmพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiโปร่งbpròongให้hâiรับลมráp-lom
He renovated his ancestors' Thai house to retain the wooden structure and steep roof while adding open spaces to catch the breeze.
สถาปนิกเลือกsà-tǎa-bpà-ník-lʉ̂ʉakแบบbɛ̀ɛpบ้านไทยbâan-taiยกyókพื้นpʉ́ʉnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganน้ำท่วมnáam-tûuamและlɛ́ออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpชานchaanเชื่อมchʉ̂ʉamระหว่างrá-wàangเรือนrʉʉanให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətพื้นpʉ́ʉnที่โล่งtîi-lôongต่อเนื่องdtɔ̀ɔ-nʉ̂ʉang
The architect chose a raised Thai house design to prevent flooding and designed terraces connecting the buildings to create continuous open spaces.
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
bâan
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → 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
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4domestic; domesticated; cultivatedhouse; homePart 1
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บ้านไทยbâan-taiบ้านไทยbâan-taiThai house; traditional Thai-style houseThai house; traditional Thai-style houseWord