สี่สิบ
sìi-sìpMeaning
1NounA1
forty; the number 40
the number equal to four tens (40); used to indicate quantity, age, or order when combined with appropriate terms
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineอายุaa-yúอายุaa-yú1age2[to] be X years old3lifespan; service lifeสี่สิบsìi-sìpสี่สิบsìi-sìpforty; the number 40ปีbpiiปีbpii1year2classifier: years
My mother is forty years old.
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This shirt costs forty baht.
My house is at number forty, slash two (40/2).
ฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngทำtamแบบฝึกหัดbɛ̀ɛp-fʉ̀k-hàtให้hâiเสร็จsètสี่สิบsìi-sìpข้อkɔ̂ɔภายในpaai-naiหนึ่งnʉ̀ngชั่วโมงchûua-moong
I have to finish forty exercises within one hour.
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 ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sìi
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → Low
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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สี่สิบsìi-sìpสี่สิบsìi-sìpforty; the number 40forty; the number 40Word