สิ้นปี
sîn-bpiiMeanings
1NounA2
year-end; the end of the year
the time when the year finishes; year-end
Examples
ช่วงสิ้นปีchûuang-sîn-bpiiช่วงสิ้นปีchûuang-sîn-bpiiend-of-year period; year-endอากาศaa-gàatอากาศaa-gàat1air2weatherดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bile
The weather is nice during the year-end period.
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สิ้นปีsîn-bpiiเป็นช่วงbpen-chûuangเวลาที่wee-laa-tîiครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaจะได้jà-dâaiอยู่ด้วยกันyùu-dûuai-gan
The year-end is a time for families to be together.
I like the atmosphere of the year-end period the most.
การจราจรgaan jà-raa-jonในnaiกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpช่วงสิ้นปีchûuang sîn bpeeจะjàติดขัดdtìt kàtเป็นพิเศษbpen pí-sètเพราะpráwคนเดินทางkon dern taangเยอะyéh
Traffic in Bangkok during the year-end is especially congested because many people are traveling.
2AdverbA2
at the end of the year
used as a time expression meaning at year-end
Examples
สิ้นปีsîn-bpiiสิ้นปีsîn-bpii1year-end; the end of the year2at the end of the yearฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)กลับบ้านglàp-bâanกลับบ้านglàp-bâan[to] go (back) home; return home
At the end of the year, I will go home.
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We will travel to Japan at the end of the year.
ห้างร้านhâang ráanต่างๆdtàang-dtàangมักจะmák jàลดlótราคาสินค้าraa-kaa sĭn-káaครั้งใหญ่kráng yàiช่วงสิ้นปีchûuang sîn bpee
Department stores often have big sales at year-end.
พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanหลายคนlǎai-konรอคอยrɔɔ-kɔɔiโบนัสboo-nátที่จะtîi-jàประกาศbprà-gàatผลpǒnตอนdtɔɔnสิ้นปีsîn-bpiiอย่างใจจดใจจ่อyàang-jai-jòt-jai-jɔ̀ɔ
Many employees are eagerly awaiting the bonus announcement at the end of the year.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
sîn
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
สิ้นsînสิ้นsîn1[to] end; be finished; be used up2[to] pass away (formal/polite)3completely; entirely4[to] lose [sb] to death (literary)[to] end; be finished; be used upPart 1
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สิ้นปีsîn-bpiiสิ้นปีsîn-bpiiyear-end; the end of the yearyear-end; the end of the yearWord