รีเควส
rii-kwêetMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] request; [to] ask for [sth]
to request or ask for something (informal loanword from English)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forรีเควสเพลงrii-kwêet-pleengรีเควสเพลงrii-kwêet-pleeng[to] request a songนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
I would like to request this song.
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The customer requested a room with a window.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunไม่mâiกินginเนื้อสัตว์nʉ́ʉa-sàtคุณkunสามารถsǎa-mâatรีเควสrii-kwêetอาหารaa-hǎanเจjeeได้dâai
If you don't eat meat, you can request a vegetarian meal.
ลูกค้าlûuk-káaหลายคนlǎai-konรีเควสrii-kwêetโปรโมชั่นbproo-moo-chânนี้níiเราraoเลยləəiนำnamกลับมาglàp-maaจัดjàtใหม่màiอีกครั้งìik-kráng
Many customers requested this promotion, so we brought it back again.
2NounA2
request
an act of asking for something (informal loanword from English)
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoรีเควสrii-kwêetรีเควสrii-kwêet1[to] request; [to] ask for [sth]2requestหนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -ly
I have one request today.
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This is a special request from our boss.
นักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngบนbonเวทีwee-tiiร้องเพลงrɔ́ɔng-pleengตามdtaamรีเควสrii-kwêetของkɔ̌ɔngแฟนคลับfɛɛn-kláp
The singer on stage sang according to the fans' requests.
เราraoได้รับdâi-rápรีเควสrii-kwêetมากมายmâak-maaiจากjàakพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanให้hâiเปลี่ยนbplìianเวลาwee-laaการประชุมgaan-bprà-chum
We received many requests from employees to change the meeting 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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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รีเควสrii-kwêetรีเควสrii-kwêet[to] request; [to] ask for [sth][to] request; [to] ask for [sth]Word