รวี
rá-wiiMeanings
1NounB2
the Sun (poetic/literary)
A literary or poetic term for the Sun.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiบทกวีbòt-gà-wiia poem; a piece of verseนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)บรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ng[to] describe [sth/sb]; [to] lecture about [sth]ความงามkwaam-ngaamความงามkwaam-ngaambeauty; attractivenessของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsรวีrá-wiiรวีrá-wii1the Sun (poetic/literary)2Ravi; a male given nameที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกำลังจะgam-lang-jàกำลังจะgam-lang-jàabout to (imminent future)ลับlápลับláp1secret; confidential2[to] sharpen3private; out of sight; secluded4secretly; in private; on the sly5[to] disappear; recede; pass from sightขอบฟ้าkɔ̀ɔp-fáaขอบฟ้าkɔ̀ɔp-fáa1horizon2horizons; scope; range
This poem describes the beauty of the sun as it is about to set below the horizon.
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ชาวนาchaao-naaแหงนมองngɛ̌ɛn-mɔɔngรวีrá-wiiบนbonท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaหวังว่าwǎng-wâaฝนfǒnจะjàตกdtòkในเร็ววันnai-reo-wan
The farmer looked up at the sun in the sky, hoping for rain soon.
แสงsɛ̌ɛngสุดท้ายsùt-táaiแห่งhɛ̀ngรวีrá-wiiสาดsàatส่องกระทบsɔ̀ɔng-grà-tópยอดเจดีย์yɔ̂ɔt-jee-diiสีทองsǐi-tɔɔngทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətภาพpâapที่งดงามtîi-ngót-ngaamจับใจjàp-jai
The last light of the sun shone upon the golden pagoda's spire, creating a breathtakingly beautiful image.
แม้mɛ́ɛเมฆmêekจะjàบดบังbòt-bangแต่dtɛ̀ɛพลังpá-langแห่งhɛ̀ngรวีrá-wiiยังคงyang-kongส่องสว่างsɔ̀ɔng-sà-wàangและlɛ́มอบmɔ̂ɔpความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùnให้แก่hâi-gɛ̀ɛโลกlôok
Even though clouds obscure it, the power of the sun continues to shine and give warmth to the world.
2Proper nounB2
Ravi; a male given name
A male given name, from Sanskrit, meaning “the Sun”.
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritรวีrá-wiiรวีrá-wii1the Sun (poetic/literary)2Ravi; a male given nameเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaan1manager; administrator2personal manager; handlerคนใหม่kon-màiคนใหม่kon-mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛkแผนกpà-nɛ̀ɛk1department; section2classifier for departmentsเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
Mr. Ravi is the new manager of our department.
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I called Ravi yesterday, but he didn't pick up.
ผลงานวิจัยpǒn-ngaan-wí-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngรวีrá-wiiได้รับdâi-rápการตีพิมพ์gaan-dtii-pimในnaiวารสารวิชาการwaa-rá-sǎan-wí-chaa-gaanระดับนานาชาติrá-dàp-naa-naa-châatซึ่งsʉ̂ngถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenความสำเร็จkwaam-sǎm-rètที่tîiน่าภาคภูมิใจnâa-pâak-puum-jai
Ravi's research was published in an international academic journal, which is a proud achievement.
รวีrá-wiiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiลาออกlaa-ɔ̀ɔkจากjàakงานประจำngaan-bprà-jamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไปbpaiทำตามtam-dtaamความฝันkwaam-fǎnในnaiการเป็นgaan-bpenเกษตรกรgà-sèet-dtà-gɔɔnอินทรีย์in-sii
Ravi decided to quit his full-time job to follow his dream of becoming an organic farmer.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is รวี said ระ-วี?
rá-wii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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
rá
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 | — | — |