ฮิพๆ
híp hípMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
trendy; cool; chic
trendy, cool, chic, or fashionable (slang derived from the English word 'hip')
Examples
วันหยุดwan yùtวันหยุดwan yùt1day off; rest day2public holiday3regular closing day (of a shop/business)นี้néeนี้née1this2this oneเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyถ่ายรูปtàai rôopถ่ายรูปtàai rôop[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faecoffee shop; caféฮิพๆhíp hípฮิพๆhíp híptrendy; cool; chicกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkไหมmăiไหมmăi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Shall we go take photos at a trendy cafe this holiday?
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เขาkăoชอบchôpแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuuaสไตล์sà-dtaaiฮิพๆhíp hípไปเดินเล่นbpai dern lênที่têeตลาดนัดกลางคืนdtà-làat nát glaang keun
He likes to dress in a cool style to walk around the night market.
ย่านนี้yâan néeมีแต่mee dtàeร้านอาหารráan aa-hăanและláeบาร์baaฮิพๆhíp hípเปิดใหม่bpèrt màiเต็มไปหมดเลยdtem bpai mòt loei
This neighborhood is totally full of newly opened, chic restaurants and bars.
ถ้าtâaบริษัทbor-rí-sàtอยากyàakเจาะjòกลุ่มตลาดglùm dtà-làatวัยรุ่นwai rûnงานngaanดีไซน์dee-saaiก็gâwต้องdtôngออกแบบมาòk bàep maaให้ดูhâi dooฮิพๆhíp hípและláeทันสมัยtan sà-măi
If the company wants to target the youth market, the design work must be created to look trendy and modern.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฮิพๆ said ฮิพ-ฮิพ?
híp híp
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -พ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
híp
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |