วิเวก
wí-wêekMeanings
1NounB2
solitude; seclusion
a state of being alone and quiet, away from people and disturbance; often with a tone of serenity or contemplative calm
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2she; herไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)เงียบngîiapเงียบngîiap1quiet; silent2quiet (place/time)3[to] be quiet; fall silent4[to] go silent; stop respondingๆ-ริมทะเลrim tá-layริมทะเลrim tá-layseaside; by the sea; seashore; coastเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactความวิเวกkwaam wí-wêkความวิเวกkwaam wí-wêksolitude; seclusionหลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)สัปดาห์sàp-daaสัปดาห์sàp-daa1week2classifier: weeksที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerวุ่นวายwûn waaiวุ่นวายwûn waai1chaotic; disorderly; hectic2troublesome; bothersome3[to] fuss; meddle; make a fuss
She sat quietly by the sea to find solitude after a hectic week.
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ในnaiยามเช้าyaam cháaoวัดwátบนbonเขาkăoมีmeeบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatวิเวกwí-wêhkเหมาะmòrแก่gàeการทำสมาธิgaan tam sà-maa-tí
In the morning, the hilltop temple has a serene solitude, suitable for meditation.
เขาkǎoเลือกใช้lʉ̂ʉak-cháiชีวิตchii-wítอย่างyàangวิเวกwí-wêekชั่วคราวchûua-kraaoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaฟังfangเสียงใจsǐiang-jaiตนเองdton-eengและlɛ́ทบทวนtóp-tuuanทิศทางtít-taangชีวิตchii-wít
He chose a temporary state of serene solitude to listen to his heart and reflect on the direction of his life.
ความวิเวกkwaam-wí-wêekไม่ได้mâi-dâaiหมายถึงmǎai-tʉ̌ngความเหงาkwaam-ngǎoหากแต่hàak-dtɛ̀ɛเป็นbpenพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiสงบsà-ngòpภายในpaai-naiที่tîiเปิดโอกาสให้bpə̀ət-oo-gàat-hâiความคิดkwaam-kítตกตะกอนdtòk-dtà-gɔɔn
Solitude does not mean loneliness; rather, it is an inner calm space that allows thoughts to settle.
2AdjectiveB2
solitary; secluded; quiet
quiet and apart from others; characterized by seclusion or a calm, lonely setting
Examples
กระท่อมgrà-tômกระท่อมgrà-tômhut; shackริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2outermost; at the edgeทะเลสาบtá-lay sàapทะเลสาบtá-lay sàaplakeบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat1atmosphere; ambience2atmosphere (gaseous envelope)วิเวกwí-wêhkวิเวกwí-wêhk1solitude; seclusion2solitary; secluded; quietเหมาะmòrเหมาะmòr1suitable; appropriate; fitting2[to] suit; be appropriateแก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3dark (color); strong (drink)4mature; fully grown; old (plant parts or produce)5for; with regard toการอ่านหนังสือgaan àan năng-sĕuuการอ่านหนังสือgaan àan năng-sĕuu1Reading books2studying (for an exam)เงียบๆngîiap ngîiapเงียบๆngîiap ngîiap1quietly; discreetly; low‑key2quiet; subdued; unassuming3quiet!, hush!
The lakeside cabin has a secluded atmosphere, perfect for quiet reading.
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She chose a secluded seat at the back of the garden to avoid people.
รีสอร์ตrii-sɔ̀ɔtนี้níiเน้นnénความวิเวกkwaam-wí-wêekหลีกหนีlìik-nǐiความวุ่นวายkwaam-wûn-waaiของkɔ̌ɔngเมืองใหญ่mʉʉang-yàiโดยสิ้นเชิงdooi-sîn-chəəng
This resort emphasizes seclusion, completely escaping the bustle of the big city.
เสียงลมพัดsĭiang lom pátแผ่วๆpàeo pàeoบนbonภูเขาpoo kăoอันanวิเวกwí-wêhkทำให้tam hâiรู้สึกrúu-sèukสงบsà-ngòpลึกléukในใจnai jai
The gentle wind on the secluded mountain evokes a deep inner calm.
Tones
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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
wí
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 | — | — |