หนีคุก
nǐi-kúkMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] escape from prison; [to] break out of jail
to escape from prison or jail
Examples
นักโทษnák-tôotนักโทษnák-tôot1convict2prisoner; inmateสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringพยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptหนีคุกnǐi-kúkหนีคุกnǐi-kúk[to] escape from prison; [to] break out of jailเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níiเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níi1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)
Two prisoners tried to escape from jail last night.
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ตำรวจdtam-rùuatกำลังgam-langตามdtaamจับjàpผู้ร้ายpûu-ráaiที่tîiหนีคุกnǐi-kúkออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสัปดาห์sàp-daaที่แล้วtîi-lɛ́ɛo
The police are hunting down the criminal who escaped from prison last week.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukตำรวจdtam-rùuatจับได้jàp-dâaiอีกครั้งìik-krángหลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiหนีคุกnǐi-kúkไปbpaiได้dâaiแค่kɛ̂ɛสามsǎamวันwan
He was caught by the police again after having escaped from prison for only three days.
แผนการpɛ̌ɛn-gaanหนีคุกnǐi-kúkครั้งนี้kráng-níiถูกtùukเตรียมการdtriiam-gaanมาmaaอย่างดีyàang-diiโดยdooiมีmiiเจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiบางคนbaang-konคอยkɔɔiช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉa
This prison escape plan was well-prepared with the help of some officials.
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 classLeading หA silent ห before น puts this syllable in high 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
nǐi
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
หนีnǐiหนีnǐi1[to] flee; run away; escape2[to] avoid; evade; dodge; shirk3[to] elope[to] flee; run away; escapePart 1
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หนีคุกnǐi-kúkหนีคุกnǐi-kúk[to] escape from prison; [to] break out of jail[to] escape from prison; [to] break out of jailWord