ฟริ้ง
fríngMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
sparkling; adorable
sparkling, shiny, or adorable (often used as modern slang to describe something cute, glamorous, or magical)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2she; herแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuuaแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuua1[to] get dressed; dress [oneself]2[to] dress [sb]; clothe [sb]3[to] dress up; dress stylishly; wear a costumeสวยsŭuaiสวยsŭuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatlyฟริ้งfríngฟริ้งfríngsparkling; adorableจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanfriends (plural)ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toหันมาhăn maaหันมาhăn maa1[to] turn toward here; face this way2[to] switch to; turn to; begin doingมองmongมองmong1[to] look at2[to] watch; observe3[to] view; regard; consider
Today you dressed up so gorgeously that all your friends had to turn and look.
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ฉันchǎnเพิ่งpə̂ngซื้อsʉ́ʉกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoใบbaiใหม่màiมาmaaมันmanดูduuวิบวับwíp-wápฟริ้งfríngมากmâakเลยləəi
I just bought a new bag; it looks very glittery and sparkling.
เอฟเฟกต์éep-fêekในnaiแอปพลิเคชันɛ́p-plí-kee-chânถ่ายรูปtàai-rûupนี้níiช่วยchûuaiปรับbpràpให้hâiหน้าnâaดูduuเนียนniianใสsǎiและlɛ́สว่างsà-wàangฟริ้งfríngขึ้นkʉ̂nทันตาเห็นtan-dtaa-hěn
The effects in this photography application help adjust the face to look smooth, clear, and instantly glamorous.
การตกแต่งgaan-dtòk-dtɛ̀ngงานแต่งงานngaan-dtɛ̀ng-ngaanด้วยdûuaiคริสตัลkrít-dtanและlɛ́ไฟประดับfai-bprà-dàpทำให้tam-hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatดูduuฟริ้งfríngราวกับraao-gàpอยู่ในyùu-naiเทพนิยายtêep-ní-yaai
Decorating the wedding with crystals and fairy lights made the atmosphere look sparklingly magical as if in a fairy tale.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ฟร, the first consonant ฟ sets the class.
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
fríng
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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 | — | — |