ปีนี้
bpii-níiMeanings
1NounA1
this year
the current year
Examples
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This year is hotter than last year.
I hope this year will be a good year.
สำหรับsǎm-ràpบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoปีนี้bpii-níiถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenปีbpiiที่tîiท้าทายtáa-taaiมากmâak
For our company, this year is considered a very challenging year.
2AdverbA1
this year; during the current year
in or during the current year
Examples
ปีนี้bpii-níiปีนี้bpii-níi1this year2this year; during the current yearฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ภาษาไทยpaa-sǎa-taiภาษาไทยpaa-sǎa-tai1Thai language2Thai-language; in Thai3Thai (school subject)
This year, I am studying Thai.
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My younger brother is 7 years old this year.
This year, we will travel to Chiang Mai in the winter.
He intends to quit smoking within this year.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bpii
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ปีนี้bpii-níiปีนี้bpii-níithis yearthis yearWord