พีท
pîitMeanings
1Proper nounA2
Pete (given name)
A Western male given name; Pete.
Examples
นี่nîiนี่nîi1this (colloq.)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownพีทpîitพีทpîit1Pete (given name)2peat
This is my friend named Pete.
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Yesterday Pete called to invite me to eat.
Tomorrow Pete will go to the airport with us.
พีทpîitเล่าlâoว่าwâaตอนdtɔɔnเรียนriianมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiเขาkǎoเคยkəəiทำtamงานพาร์ตไทม์ngaan-páat-taiในnaiร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛ
Pete said that when he was in college, he used to work part-time at a coffee shop.
2NounB2
peat
Peat: accumulated organic matter in waterlogged areas from partially decomposed plants; used as fuel or a growing medium.
Examples
ชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanorchard farmer; horticultural farmer; gardener (by trade)ผสมpà-sǒmผสมpà-sǒm1[to] mix; blend [sth]2mixed; blended; hybrid3[to] breed; mate; crossbreedพีทpîitพีทpîit1Pete (given name)2peatลงในlong-naiลงในlong-nai1to put into; to enter (data into)2into; onto; inดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4earth (electrical)เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatระบายน้ำrá-baai-náamระบายน้ำrá-baai-náam[to] drain; [to] discharge waterดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)ความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉn1humidity (air)2moisture; dampness (materials)
Gardeners mix peat into soil to improve drainage and retain moisture.
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เราraoใช้cháiพีทpîitเป็นbpenวัสดุปลูกwát-sà-dù-bplùukเริ่มต้นrə̂əm-dtônสำหรับsǎm-ràpเพาะpɔ́เมล็ดmá-létผักpàk
We use peat as a starter growing medium for sowing vegetable seeds.
บางbaangประเทศbprà-têetใช้cháiพีทpîitเป็นbpenเชื้อเพลิงchʉ́ʉa-pləəngทางเลือกtaang-lʉ̂ʉakเพราะprɔ́เผาpǎoแล้วlɛ́ɛoให้hâiความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnคงที่kong-tîi
Some countries use peat as an alternative fuel because it provides steady heat when burned.
การขุดgaan-kùtพีทpîitจากjàakพื้นที่ชุ่มน้ำpʉ́ʉn-tîi-chûm-náamต้องdtɔ̂ngคำนึงถึงkam-nʉng-tʉ̌ngผลกระทบpǒn-grà-tópต่อdtɔ̀ɔระบบนิเวศrá-bòp-ní-wêetและlɛ́การกักgaan-gàkเก็บgèpคาร์บอนkaa-bɔɔn
Extracting peat from wetlands must consider impacts on the ecosystem and carbon storage.
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 endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ท, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
pîit
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |