ภังคี

pang-kii

Meanings

1NounC2

manner; style; trick

manner, style, trick, or artifice (used in literary or ancient contexts)

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2NounC2

wave; fold; wrinkle

wave, fold, or wrinkle

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiบทกวีbòt-gà-wiia poem; a piece of verseมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการพรรณนาgaan-pan-ná-naaการพรรณนาgaan-pan-ná-naadescription; depictionถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingผิวน้ำpǐu-náamผิวน้ำpǐu-náamwater surface; surface of the waterที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerพลิ้วไหวplíu-wǎiพลิ้วไหวplíu-wǎi1[to] sway/undulate softly2supple; flowing (style/motion)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ภังคีpang-kiiภังคีpang-kii1manner; style; trick2wave; fold; wrinkle3marijuana; hempเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)สายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streamsลมพัดผ่านlom-pát-pàanลมพัดผ่านlom-pát-pàan[of wind, to] blow through/past
In the poem, the water surface is described as fluttering into waves when the breeze blows past.
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3NounC2

marijuana; hemp

marijuana, cannabis, or hemp

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ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตำราdtam-raaตำราdtam-raa1textbook; manual; handbook2treatise; authoritative/classical text3recipe; formula (traditional)ยาโบราณyaa-boo-raanยาโบราณyaa-boo-raantraditional medicine; folk remedyมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการกล่าวถึงgaan-glàao-tʉ̌ngการกล่าวถึงgaan-glàao-tʉ̌ngmention; referenceการใช้gaan-cháiการใช้gaan-chái1use; usage; utilization2exercise (of a right or authority)ภังคีpang-kiiภังคีpang-kii1manner; style; trick2wave; fold; wrinkle3marijuana; hempเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-prai1medicinal herb; medicinal plant2herbal (as a modifier)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การบรรเทาgaan-ban-taoการบรรเทาgaan-ban-tao1relief; alleviation2mitigation; reduction of impactอาการปวดaa-gaan-bpùuatอาการปวดaa-gaan-bpùuatpain; acheเรื้อรังrʉ́ʉa-rangเรื้อรังrʉ́ʉa-rangchronic; long-standing
In ancient medical treatises, the use of cannabis as an herb to relieve chronic pain is mentioned.
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Tones

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Why is ภังคี said พัง-คี?

pang-kii

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

pang

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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