มีค่า
mii-kâaMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
valuable; precious; worthwhile
having value or worth, whether monetary, practical, or sentimental; considered important or precious
Examples
แหวนwɛ̌ɛnแหวนwɛ̌ɛn1ring (finger jewelry)2classifier: วง3toroidal ring/annulus (technical)วงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีค่าmii-kâaมีค่าmii-kâa1valuable; precious; worthwhile2[to] have a value (math/science)สำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanให้ไว้hâi-wáiให้ไว้hâi-wái[to] give [sb] [sth] to keep; [to] issue (a document)
This ring is very precious to me because it was a gift from my grandmother.
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เวลาwee-laaเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng-tîiมีค่าmii-kâaเราraoจึงjʉngควรkuuanใช้cháiมันmanอย่างyàangคุ้มค่าkúm-kâaที่สุดtîi-sùt
Time is a valuable thing, so we should use it as worthwhile as possible.
ถึงtĕungจะjàเป็นbpenแค่kâeจดหมายjòt măaiเก่าๆgào gàoแต่dtàeมันmanก็gâwมีค่าmee kâaทางจิตใจtaang jìt jaiกับgàpเขาkăoมากmâak
Even though it's just an old letter, it has a lot of sentimental value for him.
ประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanที่tîiคุณkunได้รับdâi-rápจากjàakการทำgaan-tamงานอาสาสมัครngaan-aa-sǎa-sà-màkนั้นnánมีค่าmii-kâaเกินกว่าgəən-gwàaจะjàประเมินbprà-məənเป็นbpenตัวเงินdtuua-ngənได้dâai
The experience you gain from volunteering is too valuable to be measured in monetary terms.
2VerbB2
[to] have a value (math/science)
to have a numerical value; often followed by เท่ากับเท่ากับtâo-gàp1[to] amount to; be tantamount to2[to] equal; be equal to (=) to specify what that value equals
Examples
อุณหภูมิun-hà-puumอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumtemperatureของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แก้วgɛ̂ɛoแก้วgɛ̂ɛo1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gemนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีค่าmii-kâaมีค่าmii-kâa1valuable; precious; worthwhile2[to] have a value (math/science)25องศาเซลเซียสong-sǎa-seen-sîiatองศาเซลเซียสong-sǎa-seen-sîiat1degrees Celsius (°C)2classifier for °C
The temperature of the water in this glass has a value of 25 degrees Celsius.
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If a=2 and b=3, then a+b will have a value of 5.
ความหนาแน่นkwaam-nǎa-nɛ̂nของkɔ̌ɔngสสารsà-sǎanแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láชนิดchá-nítจะมีjà-miiค่าkâaเฉพาะตัวchà-pɔ́-dtuuaที่tîiแตกต่างกันไปdtɛ̀ɛk-dtàang-gan-bpai
The density of each type of substance has a different, specific value.
จากjàakการคำนวณgaan-kam-nuuanทางสถิติtaang-sà-tì-dtìค่าเฉลี่ยkâa-chà-lìiaของkɔ̌ɔngข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunชุดchútนี้níiมีmiiค่าประมาณkâa-bprà-maan15.7
From the statistical calculation, the mean of this data set has a value of approximately 15.7.
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 endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
mii
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 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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ค่าkâaค่าkâa1cost; fee; charge2value; numerical value3worth; value (abstract)4polite/friendly address particlecost; fee; chargePart 2
มีค่าmii-kâaมีค่าmii-kâavaluable; precious; worthwhilevaluable; precious; worthwhileWord