ฟิกซี่
fík-sîiMeaning
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fixed-gear bicycle; fixie
a fixed-gear bicycle; a bicycle that has a drivetrain with no freewheel mechanism
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ปั่นจักรยานbpàn-jàk-grà-yaanปั่นจักรยานbpàn-jàk-grà-yaan[to] ride a bicycle; cycleฟิกซี่fík-sîiฟิกซี่fík-sîifixed-gear bicycle; fixieไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaan[to] go to workทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every dayเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ดูเท่duu-têeดูเท่duu-têe[to] look cool; stylishดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bile
He likes riding a fixie to work every day because it looks cool.
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ฟิกซี่fík-sîiไม่มีmâi-miiเบรกbrèekเวลาwee-laaจะjàหยุดyùtรถrótต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiเท้าtáaoยันyanบันไดban-daiเอาไว้ao-wái
A fixie doesn't have brakes; when you want to stop, you have to use your feet to resist the pedals.
การปั่นgaan-bpànฟิกซี่fík-sîiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiทักษะták-sàพอสมควรpɔɔ-sǒm-kuuanโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́ตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngมุดmútไปตามbpai-dtaamการจราจรgaan-jà-raa-jɔɔnที่tîiติดขัดdtìt-kàt
Riding a fixed-gear bike requires a fair amount of skill, especially when navigating through heavy traffic.
วัยรุ่นwai-rûnกลุ่มglùmนั้นnánชอบchɔ̂ɔpนำnamจักรยานฟิกjàk-grà-yaan-fíkซี่sîiมาmaaดัดแปลงdàt-bplɛɛngและlɛ́ตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngให้hâiมีสีสันmii-sǐi-sǎnสะดุดตาsà-dùt-dtaaไม่เหมือนใครmâi-mʉ̌ʉan-krai
That group of teenagers loves to modify and decorate their fixies with eye-catching, unique colors.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
fík
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ซี่sîiซี่sîi1tooth (of a comb, zipper, gear, saw, etc.)2spoke (of a wheel)3slat; thin bar; rib (of a structure)tooth (of a comb, zipper, gear, saw, etc.)Part 2
ฟิกซี่fík-sîiฟิกซี่fík-sîifixed-gear bicycle; fixiefixed-gear bicycle; fixieWord