ระบายสี
rá-baai-sǐiMeaning
1VerbA1
[to] color in; paint (a picture); shade
to apply color to a drawing or picture, as by coloring or painting (e.g., in a coloring book or artwork)
Examples
น้องnɔ́ɔngน้องnɔ́ɔng1younger sibling2junior; younger person3I; you (for the younger person)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ระบายสีrá-baai-sǐiระบายสีrá-baai-sǐi[to] color in; paint (a picture); shadeรูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formสัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)
My younger sibling likes to color pictures of animals.
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I am coloring a flower.
เมื่อวานนี้mʉ̂ʉa-waan-níiลูกชายlûuk-chaaiใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaทั้งtángบ่ายbàaiระบายสีrá-baai-sǐiสมุดภาพsà-mùt-pâapระบายสีrá-baai-sǐi
Yesterday, my son spent the whole afternoon coloring in a coloring book.
คุณครูkun-kruuจะjàให้hâiนักเรียนnák-riianระบายสีrá-baai-sǐiภาพวาดpâap-wâatของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengในnaiวันพรุ่งนี้wan-prûng-níi
The teacher will have the students color their own drawings tomorrow.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ระบายrá-baaiระบายrá-baai1[to] ventilate; vent (air/heat)2[to] drain; discharge (liquid)3[to] express; let out (feelings)4[to] color; shade; blend (art)5[to] sell off; dispose of stock[to] ventilate; vent (air/heat)Part 1
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ระบายสีrá-baai-sǐiระบายสีrá-baai-sǐi[to] color in; paint (a picture); shade[to] color in; paint (a picture); shadeWord