ริ้นไร
rín-raiMeaning
1NounB2
gnats and mites; tiny biting pests
tiny annoying or biting pests, especially gnats, midges, and mites
Examples
มุ้งmúngมุ้งmúngmosquito netลวดlûuatลวดlûuatwire (metal strand)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangหน้าต่างnâa-dtàang1window2window (computing)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-gan1[to] protect; guard2[to] prevent; avert; ward off3preventive; protectiveไม่ให้mâi-hâiไม่ให้mâi-hâi1[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give2[to] not allow; not let; forbid3so that not; in order to preventยุงyungยุงyungmosquitoและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ริ้นไรrín-raiริ้นไรrín-raignats and mites; tiny biting pestsเข้ามาkâo-maaเข้ามาkâo-maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ในบ้านnai-bâanในบ้านnai-bâan1indoors; inside the house2in the house; within the home
Window screens help prevent mosquitoes and gnats from entering the house.
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เวลาwee-laaไปbpaiตั้งแคมป์dtâng-kɛ́mในnaiป่าbpàaอย่าลืมyàa-lʉʉmทายาtaa-yaaกันganแมลงmá-lɛɛngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganพวกpûuakริ้นไรrín-raiกัดgàt
When going camping in the forest, don't forget to apply insect repellent to prevent gnats and midges from biting.
ชาวสวนchaao-sǔuanจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngสวมsǔuamเสื้อsʉ̂ʉaแขนยาวkɛ̌ɛn-yaaoและlɛ́กางเกงgaang-geengขาkǎaยาวyaaoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganริ้นไรrín-raiขณะkà-nàเข้าไปkâo-bpaiเก็บgèpผลไม้pǒn-lá-máaiในnaiสวนsǔuan
Gardeners need to wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants to protect against gnats and mites while going in to harvest fruits in the orchard.
ความชื้นkwaam-chʉ́ʉnสูงsǔungในช่วงnai-chûuangหน้าฝนnâa-fǒnเป็นbpenปัจจัยสำคัญbpàt-jai-sǎm-kanที่tîiทำให้tam-hâiพวกpûuakริ้นไรrín-raiแพร่พันธุ์prɛ̂ɛ-panได้dâaiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reoและlɛ́สร้างsâangความรำคาญkwaam-ram-kaanให้hâiสัตว์เลี้ยงsàt-líiang
High humidity during the rainy season is a major factor that causes pests like midges and mites to breed rapidly and annoy pets.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rín
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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
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ไรraiไรrai1mite (tiny arachnid)2(colloq.) what?; wh- (shortened form of อะไร)3(colloq.) what; which4hairline; edge of the hair (as in ไรผม)mite (tiny arachnid)Part 2
ริ้นไรrín-raiริ้นไรrín-raignats and mites; tiny biting pestsgnats and mites; tiny biting pestsWord