พี
piiMeaning
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letter P (English)
the spoken name of the English letter P; used when spelling words or reading abbreviations
Examples
ตัวอักษรdtuua-àk-sɔ̌ɔnตัวอักษรdtuua-àk-sɔ̌ɔn1letter; character2text character(s); letteringภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)พีpiiพีpiiletter P (English)อ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense of4[to] read data (computing)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeพีpiiพีpiiletter P (English)
The English letter P is read as 'pee'.
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The word 'pen' is spelled P-E-N.
The abbreviation 'PM' is read as P-M.
เวลาway-laaอ่านàanยี่ห้อyêe hâwHPเราraoจะjàอ่านàanว่าwâaเอชétพีpeeโดยdoiออกเสียงòk sĭiangพีpeeชัดchátๆ-
When reading the brand 'HP', we say H-P, pronouncing P clearly.
In the periodic table, phosphorus has the symbol P (pronounced 'pee').
ครูkruuย้ำyámว่าwâaสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákพีpiiหมายถึงmǎai-tʉ̌ngธาตุtâatฟอสฟอรัสfɔ̂ɔt-fɔɔ-rátไม่ใช่mâi-châiธาตุtâatอื่นʉ̀ʉn
The teacher emphasized that the symbol P refers to the element phosphorus, not another element.
เวลาwee-laaท่องสูตรtɔ̂ɔng-sùutปุ๋ยbpǔiเราraoจะjàพูดpûutว่าwâaเอ็นenพีpiiเคkeeโดยdooiพีpiiแทนtɛɛnฟอสฟอรัสfɔ̂ɔt-fɔɔ-rát
When reciting fertilizer formulas, we say N-P-K, with P representing phosphorus.
ในnaiรายงานraai-ngaanการทดลองgaan-tót-lɔɔngนักเรียนnák-riianต้องdtɔ̂ngเขียนkǐianสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákของkɔ̌ɔngฟอสฟอรัสfɔ̂ɔt-fɔɔ-rátให้hâiถูtǔuกว่าgwàaพีpiiไม่ใช่mâi-châiพีเอชpii-étหรือrʉ̌ʉสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákอื่นʉ̀ʉn
In the lab report, students must correctly write the symbol for phosphorus as P, not pH or any other symbol.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
pii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |