อัคคี
àk-kiiMeaning
1NounB2
fire (formal)
fire (a formal or literary word).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raanสมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raan1ancient times; antiquity2ancient; from ancient timesมนุษย์má-nútมนุษย์má-núthuman; human beingเรียนรู้riian-rúuเรียนรู้riian-rúu[to] learn; acquire knowledgeวิธีwí-tiiวิธีwí-tiimethod; wayก่อgɔ̀ɔก่อgɔ̀ɔ1[to] build; construct; pile (up)2[to] cause; bring about3[to] start; ignite; provoke4yes–no question particle (Northern Thai)กองgɔɔngกองgɔɔng1pile; heap; stack2to pile (up); heap; stack3classifier: piles; heaps; groups; units4division; department; unit; corpsอัคคีàk-kiiอัคคีàk-kiifire (formal)เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiso that; in order thatความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùnความอบอุ่นkwaam-òp-ùn1warmth (temperature)2warmth (affection/comfort)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-gan1[to] protect; guard2[to] prevent; avert; ward off3preventive; protectiveสัตว์ร้ายsàt-ráaiสัตว์ร้ายsàt-ráai1fierce animal; beast2brutal person; beast [fig.]
In ancient times, humans learned how to start a fire for warmth and protection from wild animals.
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ในnaiตำนานdtam-naanเล่าlâoว่าwâaพญานาคpá-yaa-nâakสามารถsǎa-mâatพ่นpônอัคคีàk-kiiออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakปากbpàakได้dâai
Legend tells that the Naga serpent could spew fire from its mouth.
บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngความโกรธkwaam-gròotแค้นkɛ́ɛnของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoว่าwâaเปรียบดั่งbprìiap-dàngเปลวbpleeoอัคคีàk-kiiที่tîiพร้อมprɔ́ɔmจะjàเผาผลาญpǎo-plǎanทุกสิ่งtúk-sìng
The poem describes his rage as being like a fire ready to burn everything down.
หลักฐานทางโบราณคดีlàk-tăan taang boh-raan-ná-ká-deeชี้ว่าchée wâaมนุษย์má-nútยุคแรกเริ่มyúk râek rêrmรู้จักrúu jàkการควบคุมgaan kûuap kumอัคคีàk-keeซึ่งsêungเป็นbpenจุดเปลี่ยนjùt bplìianสำคัญsăm-kanในnaiวิวัฒนาการwí-wát-tá-naa-gaan
Archaeological evidence indicates that early humans knew how to control fire, which was a significant turning point in evolution.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ค, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
àk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |