หีบยา
hìip-yaaMeaning
1NounB1
medicine chest; first-aid kit
a box, chest, or kit used for storing medicines and medical supplies
Examples
แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)ยาแก้ปวดyaa-gɛ̂ɛ-bpùuatยาแก้ปวดyaa-gɛ̂ɛ-bpùuatpainkiller; pain relieverและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)พลาสเตอร์ปิดแผลplâat-dtə̂ə-bpìt-plɛ̌ɛพลาสเตอร์ปิดแผลplâat-dtə̂ə-bpìt-plɛ̌ɛadhesive bandage; band‑aid; sticking plasterไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)หีบยาhìip-yaaหีบยาhìip-yaamedicine chest; first-aid kit
Mom keeps the painkillers and band-aids in the medicine box.
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ทุกtúkบ้านbâanควรkuuanมีmiiหีบยาhìip-yaaเตรียมไว้dtriiam-wáiเผื่อpʉ̀ʉaเกิดgə̀ətเหตุฉุกเฉินhèet-chùk-chə̌ənในnaiตอนกลางคืนdtɔɔn-glaang-kʉʉn
Every house should have a medicine chest prepared in case of an emergency at night.
พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanเอาaoหีบยาhìip-yaaใบbaiเล็กlékติดตัวdtìt-dtuuaไปด้วยbpai-dûuaiตอนdtɔɔnลงพื้นที่long-pʉ́ʉn-tîiตรวจสุขภาพdtrùuat-sùk-kà-pâapชาวบ้านchaao-bâan
The nurse took a small medicine kit with her when going to the field to check the villagers' health.
ในnaiหีบยาhìip-yaaไม้máaiโบราณboo-raanใบbaiนั้นnánเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiสมุนไพรsà-mǔn-praiและlɛ́ตำรับdtam-rápยาแผนไทยyaa-pɛ̌ɛn-taiหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítที่tîiตกทอดdtòk-tɔ̂ɔtมาจากmaa-jàakรุ่นrûnปู่bpùu
That antique wooden medicine chest was filled with various herbs and traditional Thai medicine recipes handed down from the grandfather's generation.
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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ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealmedicine; medicationPart 2
หีบยาhìip-yaaหีบยาhìip-yaamedicine chest; first-aid kitmedicine chest; first-aid kitWord