สีนิล
sǐi-ninMeaning
1NounB2
jet black; deep black
A deep, dark black color, often with a slight shine, like the gemstone onyx.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสวมsǔuamสวมsǔuam1[to] put on; wear (clothes, shoes, rings)2[to] slip on; fit over; sheath3[to] assume a roleเสื้อเชิ้ตsʉ̂ʉa-chə́ətเสื้อเชิ้ตsʉ̂ʉa-chə́ətshirt (with collar and buttons)สีนิลsǐi-ninสีนิลsǐi-ninjet black; deep blackไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangparty; banquet; reception; feast; functionตอนกลางคืนdtɔɔn-glaang-kʉʉnตอนกลางคืนdtɔɔn-glaang-kʉʉn1at night; during the night2nighttime; the night period
He wore an onyx-black shirt to the party at night.
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แมวmaeoของฉันkŏng chănมีขนmee kŏnสีนิลsĕe ninตลอดทั้งdtà-lòt tángตัวdtuuaมันmanเลยloieดูเหมือนdoo mĕuuanเสือsĕuuaดำdamตัวdtuuaเล็กๆlék lék
My cat has onyx-black fur all over its body, so it looks like a small black panther.
ดีไซเนอร์dii-sai-nə̂əเลือกใช้lʉ̂ʉak-cháiหินแกรนิตhǐn-grɛɛ-nítสีนิลsǐi-ninขัดเงาkàt-ngaoสำหรับsǎm-ràpเคาน์เตอร์ครัวkao-dtə̂ə-kruuaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kหรูหราrǔu-rǎaและlɛ́ทันสมัยtan-sà-mǎi
The designer chose polished onyx-black granite for the kitchen counter to create a sense of luxury and modernity.
ใต้ท้องdtâai-tɔ́ɔngทะเลลึกtá-lee-lʉ́kความมืดมิดkwaam-mʉ̂ʉt-mítเป็นbpenสีนิลsǐi-ninสนิทsà-nìtมีmiiเพียงpiiangแสงเรืองรองsɛ̌ɛng-rʉʉang-rɔɔngจากjàakสัตว์ทะเลsàt-tá-leeบางชนิดbaang-chá-nítเท่านั้นtâo-nán
In the deep sea, the darkness is a complete onyx black, with only the bioluminescence of some marine creatures.
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǐi
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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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นิลninนิลnin1black gemstone; black sapphire; black spinel2black; dark blue (literary)black gemstone; black sapphire; black spinelPart 2
สีนิลsǐi-ninสีนิลsǐi-ninjet black; deep blackjet black; deep blackWord