ปีน
bpiinMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] climb; scale
to move upward on or over something using hands and feet, such as a ladder, tree, or wall
Examples
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Yesterday I climbed a tree to pick mangoes.
Tomorrow we will climb the wall at the sports field.
เขาkǎoชอบchɔ̂ɔpปีนหน้าผาbpiin-nâa-pǎaจำลองjam-lɔɔngที่ยิมtîi-yimเพราะprɔ́ได้dâaiใช้cháiทั้งtángมือmʉʉและlɛ́เท้าtáao
He likes to climb the indoor rock wall at the gym because it uses both hands and feet.
He climbed the steep cliff with difficulty until his hands were scraped.
เราraoต้องdtôngปีนbpeenโขดหินkòht hĭnลื่นlêunๆ-อย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangเพราะpráwลมlomแรงมากraeng mâak
We had to clamber over the slippery rocks carefully because the wind was very strong.
เธอterปีนbpeenทางชันtaang chanดินdinร่วนrûuanด้วยdûuayท่าทางtâa taangเก้gâyๆ-กังgangๆ-แต่dtàeก็gâwไม่mâiยอมถอยyom tŏi
She awkwardly climbed the loose, steep dirt slope but refused to back down.
นักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoบางคนbaang-konต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiเชือกchʉ̂ʉakช่วยchûuaiปีนbpiinสันเขาsǎn-kǎoที่tîiรกชัฏrók-chátและlɛ́ชันchanจัดทีjàt-tiiละláก้าวgâaoอย่างyàangเหนื่อยยากnʉ̀ʉai-yâak
Some tourists had to use ropes to painstakingly climb the overgrown, very steep ridge step by step.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpiin
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 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 | — | — |