รอยต่อ
rɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔMeanings
1NounB1
joint; seam; junction
the line, edge, or point where two parts meet or are fastened together, such as a seam in fabric, a joint in materials, or a junction in construction/infrastructure
Examples
เสื้อsʉ̂ʉaเสื้อsʉ̂ʉa1shirt; top2jacket; coat3classifier: ตัวตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔ1joint; seam; junction2boundary; transition pointที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแขนkɛ̌ɛnแขนkɛ̌ɛn1arm (body part)2arm; extension (of object)3classifier: sleevesไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂i1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)สวยsǔuaiสวยsǔuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatly
This shirt has a seam on the sleeve that isn't very nice.
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ช่างไม้châng-máaiกำลังgam-langทาtaaกาวgaaoที่tîiรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔของkɔ̌ɔngแผ่นไม้pɛ̀n-máaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaประกอบเป็นbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-bpenโต๊ะdtó
The carpenter is applying glue to the joint between the wooden planks to assemble a table.
ถ้าtâaติดวอลเปเปอร์dtìt-wɔɔn-bpee-bpə̂əไม่ดีmâi-diiจะjàเห็นhěnรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔระหว่างrá-wàangแผ่นpɛ̀nชัดเจนchát-jeen
If you don't apply the wallpaper well, the seam between the sheets will be clearly visible.
วิศวกรwít-sà-wá-gɔɔnต้องdtɔ̂ngตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpความแข็งแรงkwaam-kɛ̌ng-rɛɛngของkɔ̌ɔngรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔทุกtúkจุดjùtบนbonสะพานแขวนsà-paan-kwɛ̌ɛnเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ใช้งานpûu-chái-ngaan
Engineers must inspect the strength of every joint on the suspension bridge for the safety of its users.
2NounB2
boundary; transition point
a literal or figurative boundary or point of transition between areas, organizations, periods, or stages (e.g., provincial border, the transition between eras)
Examples
หมู่บ้านmùu-bâanหมู่บ้านmùu-bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2oursตั้งอยู่dtâng-yùuตั้งอยู่dtâng-yùu1[to] be located; be situated; stand2[to] be based on; rest upon (figurative)บริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-ween1area; vicinity2around; in the vicinity ofรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔ1joint; seam; junction2boundary; transition pointระหว่างrá-wàangระหว่างrá-wàang1between; among2during3interval; in-between timeจังหวัดเชียงใหม่jang-wàt-chiiang-màiจังหวัดเชียงใหม่jang-wàt-chiiang-màiChiang Mai Province (Thailand)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ลำพูนlam-puunลำพูนlam-puun1Lamphun (province)2Lamphun (city)
Our village is located in the border area between Chiang Mai and Lamphun provinces.
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ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatช่วงchûuangรอยต่อroi dtòระหว่างrá-wàangสมัยsà-măiสุโขทัยsù-kŏh-taiและláeอยุธยาà-yút-tá-yaaมีmeeเรื่องราวrêuuang raaoที่têeน่าสนใจnâa sŏn jaiมากมายmâak maai
The history of the transitional period between the Sukhothai and Ayutthaya eras has many interesting stories.
วัยรุ่นwai-rûnคือkʉʉช่วงchûuangรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔของkɔ̌ɔngชีวิตchii-wítระหว่างrá-wàangความเป็นkwaam-bpenเด็กdèkและlɛ́ความเป็นผู้ใหญ่kwaam-bpen-pûu-yàiซึ่งsʉ̂ngมักจะmák-jàเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiความสับสนkwaam-sàp-sǒn
Adolescence is the transitional phase of life between childhood and adulthood, which is often full of confusion.
การบริหารจัดการgaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-jàt-gaanในช่วงnai-chûuangรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔของkɔ̌ɔngการเปลี่ยนผ่านgaan-bplìian-pàanรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanเป็นช่วงbpen-chûuangเวลาที่wee-laa-tîiท้าทายtáa-taaiและlɛ́มีmiiความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
Management during the transitional period of a governmental change is a challenging and critically important time.
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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ต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extend[to] continue; go onPart 2
รอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔรอยต่อrɔɔi-dtɔ̀ɔjoint; seam; junctionjoint; seam; junctionWord