ปริ
bprìMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] split slightly; crack a little
to open or split a little so a small gap or tear appears; to crack slightly
Examples
ฝาขวดfăa kùuatฝาขวดfăa kùuatbottle cap; bottle lidไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2stick; rod; club; bat3classifier: skewers of food4tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)5tool; implementเก่าgàoเก่าgào1old; not new2former; previous3old-fashioned; outdatedถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3to be correct/right4proper; morally right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6passive marker (often adverse)แดดdàetแดดdàetsunlight; sunshineจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofปริbprìปริbprì1[to] split slightly; crack a little2slightly split; a little crackedเป็นรอยbpen roiเป็นรอยbpen roi[to] be scratched; markedเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightๆ-
The old wooden bottle cap was sun-baked until it cracked slightly with small lines.
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กระถางgrà-tăangดินเผาdin păoตกdtòkแล้วláeoปริbprìออกเล็กน้อยòk lék nóiแต่ยังdtàe yangใช้cháiปลูกbplòokต้นไม้dtôn máaiได้dâi
The clay pot fell and split open slightly, but it can still be used for planting.
เมื่อmêuuaอากาศaa-gàatแห้งhâengจัดjàtพื้นไม้péun máaiในบ้านnai bâanเริ่มrêrmปริbprìให้เห็นhâi hĕnช่องว่างchông wâangบางbaangๆ-
When the air is very dry, the wooden floor in the house starts to crack, revealing thin gaps.
ผนังปูนpà-nǎng-bpuunปริbprìเป็นbpenเส้นsênยาวyaaoจากjàakมุมmumหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangแสดงว่าsà-dɛɛng-wâaโครงสร้างkroong-sâangเริ่มrə̂əmเคลื่อนตัวklʉ̂ʉan-dtuuaเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔi
The plaster wall cracked in a long line from the window corner, indicating slight structural movement.
2AdjectiveB2
slightly split; a little cracked
showing a small split or crack (e.g., lips, wood, fabric); slightly opened by a tear
Examples
ริมฝีปากแห้งจนปริrim-fĕe-bpàak hâeng jon bprìริมฝีปากแห้งจนปริrim-fĕe-bpàak hâeng jon bprìchapped lips; cracked lipsเลือดซิบเล็กน้อยlêuuat síp lék nôiเลือดซิบเล็กน้อยlêuuat síp lék nôislight bleeding; blood oozing slightly
Her lips were so dry they cracked slightly, with a little blood seeping out.
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The old plank was sun-scorched until it showed small splits.
ผ้าหนังเทียมpâa-nǎng-tiiamเริ่มrə̂əmปริbprìตามรอยdtaam-rɔɔiพับpápแสดงว่าใช้มานานsà-dɛɛng-wâa-chái-maa-naan
The faux leather has started to crack along the creases, showing long use.
พื้นเรือpéun reuuaมีmeeรอยปริroi bprìตรงตะเข็บdtrong dtà-kèpพอporถูกtòokน้ำหนักnám nàkก็gâwอ้าâaขึ้นkêunเล็กน้อยlék nói
There is a split at the seam of the boat’s floor, and it opens slightly under weight.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปร, the first consonant ป sets the 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
bprì
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 | — | — |