ปฐวี
bpà-tà-wiiMeaning
1NounC1
earth; ground; land
earth, ground, or land (typically used in formal, literary, or religious contexts)
Examples
สายฝนsǎai-fǒnสายฝนsǎai-fǒn1falling rain; rain shower2female given nameตกลงมาdtòk-long-maaตกลงมาdtòk-long-maa1[to] fall down; come down2[to] drop; decrease (of values/levels)หล่อเลี้ยงlɔ̀ɔ-líiangหล่อเลี้ยงlɔ̀ɔ-líiang[to] nourish; sustain; nurtureปฐวีbpà-tà-wiiปฐวีbpà-tà-wiiearth; ground; landให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ชุ่มชื้นchûm-chʉ́ʉnชุ่มชื้นchûm-chʉ́ʉnmoist; damp; humidหลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; task3affair; matterแห้งแล้งhɛ̂ɛng-lɛ́ɛngแห้งแล้งhɛ̂ɛng-lɛ́ɛng1arid; very dry2aridity; drynessมานานmaa-naanมานานmaa-naanfor a long time (up to now)
The rain fell to nourish the earth and make it moist after a long drought.
3 more examplesShow less
พระแม่ธรณีprá-mɛ̂ɛ-tɔɔ-rá-niiคือkʉʉเทพีtee-piiแห่งhɛ̀ngปฐวีbpà-tà-wiiที่tîiได้รับdâi-rápการเคารพบูชาgaan-kao-róp-buu-chaaในnaiหลายlǎaiวัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tam
Phra Mae Thorani is the goddess of the earth who is worshipped in many cultures.
ในทางnai-taangพระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaร่างกายrâang-gaaiของkɔ̌ɔngมนุษย์má-nútประกอบขึ้นbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-kʉ̂nจากjàakธาตุทั้งสี่tâat-táng-sìiซึ่งsʉ̂ngได้แก่dâai-gɛ̀ɛปฐวีbpà-tà-wiiอาโปaa-bpooเตโชdtee-chooและlɛ́วาโยwaa-yoo
In Buddhism, the human body is composed of the four elements, which are earth, water, fire, and wind.
กวีgà-wiiบรรยายban-yaaiความยิ่งใหญ่kwaam-yîng-yàiของkɔ̌ɔngกษัตริย์gà-sàtว่าwâaทรงsongมีอำนาจmii-am-nâatครอบครองkrɔ̂ɔp-krɔɔngปฐวีbpà-tà-wiiและlɛ́แผ่นpɛ̀nฟ้าfáa
The poet described the greatness of the king, saying he holds dominion over the earth and the sky.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ปฐวี said ปะ-ถะ-วี?
bpà-tà-wii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bpà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |