มินิม
mí-nimMeaning
1NounC1
minim (half note; liquid measure)
In music, a half note, lasting two beats in common time. Also a historical liquid measure equal to one sixtieth of a fluid drachm.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)บทเรียนbòt-riianบทเรียนbòt-riian1lesson (curriculum unit)2lesson (what one learns)ดนตรีdon-dtriiดนตรีdon-dtrii1music (art form)2music (as a subject/field)ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)อธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai[to] explain; clarifyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeมินิมmí-nimมินิมmí-nimminim (half note; liquid measure)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.โน้ตnóotโน้ตnóot1musical note; notation2note; memo; annotation3[to] note; jot down4diplomatic noteสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondจังหวะjang-wàจังหวะjang-wà1rhythm; beat2tempo; pace3timing; moment4stroke; move; step (in sports/dance)5engine strokeเท่ากับtâo-gàpเท่ากับtâo-gàp1[to] equal; be equal to (=)2[to] amount to; be tantamount toครึ่งkrʉ̂ngครึ่งkrʉ̂ng1half (50%)2half (modifier)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figure
In the music lesson, the teacher explained that a minim is a two-beat note, equal to a half note.
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ท่อนtɔ̂nนี้níiให้hâiยืดyʉ̂ʉtเสียงsǐiangตามdtaamค่าkâaมินิมmí-nimไม่ใช่mâi-châiรีบrîipเล่นlênเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanควอเตอร์kwɔɔ-dtə̂əโน้ตnóot
In this passage, sustain the sound according to the value of a minim, not rushing as if it were quarter notes.
ในnaiตำราdtam-raaยาโบราณyaa-boo-raanบางbaangตำรับdtam-rápระบุrá-bùปริมาณbpà-rí-maanเป็นbpenมินิมmí-nimซึ่งsʉ̂ngประมาณbprà-maanได้dâaiเท่าtâoหนึ่งnʉ̀ngหยดyòtแต่dtɛ̀ɛต้องdtɔ̂ngระวังrá-wangความkwaamแปรผันbprɛɛ-pǎnของkɔ̌ɔngหน่วยnùuaiนี้níi
In old medical texts, some formulas specify quantities in minims, roughly equal to one drop, though variability in this unit must be noted.
นักดนตรีnák don-dtreeต้องdtôngแยกแยะyâek yáeมินิมmí-nimในnaiจังหวะjang-wàคอมมอนไทม์kom mon taimให้hâiชัดchátขณะเดียวกันkà-nà diiao ganนักประวัติศาสตร์nák bprà-wàt-sàatการแพทย์gaan pâetใช้cháiคำว่าkam wâaมินิมmí-nimเพื่อpêuuaอธิบายà-tí-baaiมาตราmaa-dtraaวัดwátของเหลวkŏng lăewขนาดkà-nàatหยดyòtในnaiยุคก่อนyúk gòn
Musicians must clearly distinguish minims in common time, while medical historians use the term minim to describe a drop-sized liquid measure in earlier eras.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
mí
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 | — | — |