รอยจีบ
rɔɔi-jìipMeaning
1NounB1
pleat; crease; fold
A fold, crease, or pleat, especially a deliberate one made in fabric, clothing, or paper.
Examples
กระโปรงgrà-bprohngกระโปรงgrà-bprohng1skirt2hood; bonnet; trunk lid; machine coverตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้néeนี้née1this2this oneมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoรอยจีบroi jèepรอยจีบroi jèeppleat; crease; foldเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2young; younger; youngest3minor; slightๆ-รอบเอวrôp eoรอบเอวrôp eowaistline
This skirt has small pleats around the waist.
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ฉันchǎnรีดrîitกระโปรงgrà-bproongตามรอยdtaam-rɔɔiจีบjìipเดิมdəəmเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiกระโปรงgrà-bproongดูduuเรียบร้อยrîiap-rɔ́ɔi
I ironed the skirt along its original pleats to make it look neat.
She folded the paper into a fan, then pressed the pleats to make them crisp.
ช่างเย็บผ้าchâang-yép-pâaจัดjàtรอยจีบrɔɔi-jìipตรงdtrongเอวeeoให้hâiหันไปhǎn-bpaiในnaiทิศทางtít-taangเดียวกันdiiao-ganเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเนื้อผ้าnʉ́ʉa-pâaทิ้งตัวtíng-dtuuaเป็นระเบียบbpen-rá-bìiapเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสวมใส่sǔuam-sài
The dressmaker arranged the pleats at the waist to face the same direction so that the fabric would drape neatly when worn.
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 syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rɔɔi
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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จีบjìipจีบjìip1[to] flirt; court (informal)2[to] pleat; crimp3pleat; crimp (fold)[to] flirt; court (informal)Part 2
รอยจีบrɔɔi-jìipรอยจีบrɔɔi-jìippleat; crease; foldpleat; crease; foldWord