รี
riiMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
elongated; oblong; oval
longer than it is wide, with rounded ends; oblong or oval in shape
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลือกlʉ̂ʉak1[to] choose; select; pick2[to] elect3picky; choosy; selectiveจานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2classifier for plates/servings3dish antenna; satellite dishทรงรีsong-riiทรงรีsong-riioval; ellipticalเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofวางwaangวางwaang1[to] put; place; set (down)2[to] hang up (the phone); end a call3[to] lay (eggs)4[to] lay out; formulate; establish (plan/policy/system)5[to] set; assign; impose6[to] let go of; relinquish (attachment/prejudice)ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: ตัวย่างyâangย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)พอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just right
She chose an oblong plate so the grilled fish would fit.
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His face is oval-shaped, which gives him a gentle, polite look.
สระว่ายน้ำsà-wâai-náamหลังบ้านlǎng-bâanเป็นรูbpen-ruuปรีbpriiปลายมนbplaai-monทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngด้านdâanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiของkɔ̌ɔngเด็กdèk
The backyard pool is an oblong shape with rounded ends on both sides for children's safety.
เมล็ดmá-létแตงกวาdtɛɛng-gwaaทรงรีsong-riiที่tîiคัดkátขนาดkà-nàatมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpการgaanเพาะpɔ́ในnaiถาดtàatหลุมlǔm
The sorted oval cucumber seeds are suitable for sowing in seedling trays.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rii
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 | — | — |