อิฐ
ìtMeaning
1NounA2
brick (building block)
a hard block made from baked clay or similar materials, used to build walls and structures
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลังหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: building; house; structureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ก่อgɔ̀ɔก่อgɔ̀ɔ1[to] build; construct; pile (up)2[to] cause; bring about3[to] start; ignite; provokeผนังpà-nǎngผนังpà-nǎng1wall (of a room/building)2wall (anatomy/biology)ด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooอิฐìtอิฐìtbrick (building block)ทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyแถบtɛ̀ɛpแถบtɛ̀ɛp1strip; band; bar2region; zone; areaดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛng1strong; robust2healthy; fit
This house has walls constructed entirely with brickwork; it looks sturdy.
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เขาkǎoอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าwâaอิฐìtแบบbɛ̀ɛpก่อgɔ̀ɔโชว์chooช่วยให้chûuai-hâiผนังpà-nǎngสวยsǔuaiโดยdooiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngฉาบchàap
He explained that exposed brickwork makes the wall attractive without plastering.
วัดโบราณwát-boo-raanยังคงyang-kongมีmiiฐานtǎanอาคารaa-kaanที่tîiเป็นbpenอิฐìtอยู่yùuหลายlǎaiส่วนsùuan
The ancient temple still has many sections of its foundations made of brickwork.
This wall is made of bricks.
The bricklayer laid bricks in rows and smoothed mortar over them.
That old house is built entirely with red fired bricks.
เขาkǎoซื้อsʉ́ʉอิฐìtก้อนgɔ̂ɔnหนาnǎaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสริมฐานรากsə̌əm-tǎan-râakให้hâiแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngขึ้นkʉ̂n
He bought thick bricks to reinforce the foundation.
สถาปนิกเลือกsà-tǎa-bpà-ník-lʉ̂ʉakใช้cháiอิฐìtสลับsà-làpลายlaaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยchûuaiระบายความร้อนrá-baai-kwaam-rɔ́ɔnและlɛ́เพิ่มpə̂əmมิติmí-dtìให้hâiตัวอาคารdtuua-aa-kaan
The architect chose patterned brickwork to help dissipate heat and add dimension to the building.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ฐ, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
ìt
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 | — | — |