หีบผี
hìip-pǐiMeaning
1NounB1
coffin
A box made to contain a dead person's body for burial or cremation.
Examples
ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] cause; makeหีบผีhìip-pǐiหีบผีhìip-pǐicoffinใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmไม้สักmáai-sàkไม้สักmáai-sàk1teak wood2made of teak
The carpenter made this coffin from teak.
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ญาติyâatๆ-วางwaangหีบผีhèep pĕeไว้wáiในnaiศาลาวัดsăa-laa wátแล้วláeoนำnamดอกไม้dòk máaiมาmaaประดับbprà-dàpรอบrôpๆ-
The relatives placed the coffin in the temple hall and arranged flowers around it.
ก่อนgònนำnamหีบผีhèep pĕeไปbpaiเผาpăoลูกlôokๆ-ก้มลงgôm longกราบgràapพ่อpôrเป็นbpenครั้งkrángสุดท้ายsùt táai
Before the coffin was taken for cremation, the children bowed down to pay their final respects to their father.
แม้mɛ́ɛครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaจะมีjà-miiฐานะtǎa-náดีdiiแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂เลือกlʉ̂ʉakหีบผีhìip-pǐiแบบbɛ̀ɛpเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaiตามdtaamความประสงค์kwaam-bprà-sǒngของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ตายpûu-dtaai
Although the family was well-off, they chose a simple coffin in accordance with the deceased's wishes.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
hìip
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → 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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หีบผีhìip-pǐiหีบผีhìip-pǐicoffincoffinWord