เดต
dèetMeanings
1NounA2
date (romantic meeting)
a romantic meeting or appointment with someone you are interested in
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเดตdèetเดตdèet1date (romantic meeting)2[to] date [sb]; go on a dateกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: peopleที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)
Tonight I have a date with someone I like.
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We arranged a date at a café on Saturday.
เดตdèetครั้งแรกkráng-rɛ̂ɛkของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoผ่านไปpàan-bpaiอย่างyàangเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaiและlɛ́อบอุ่นòp-ùn
His first date went simply and warmly.
หลังlǎngจบjòpงานสัมมนาngaan-sǎm-má-naaเราraoมีmiiเดตdèetมื้อเย็นmʉ́ʉ-yenเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทำความรู้จักtam-kwaam-rúu-jàkกันganมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
After the seminar, we had a dinner date to get to know each other better.
2VerbA2
[to] date [sb]; go on a date
to go on a romantic outing with someone or be in a romantic relationship with them
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปเดตbpai-dèetไปเดตbpai-dèet[to] go on a dateกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคาเฟ่kaa-fêeคาเฟ่kaa-fêecafé; coffee shopใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
Tonight I’m going on a date with him at a cafe near my house.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสัปดาห์sàp-daaที่แล้วtîi-lɛ́ɛoเราraoลองเดตlɔɔng-dèetกันganครั้งแรกkráng-rɛ̂ɛkและlɛ́คุยกันkui-ganถูกคอtùuk-kɔɔมากmâak
Last week we tried going on a date for the first time and really hit it off.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเธอtəəจะjàไปเดตbpai-dèetดูหนังduu-nǎngแล้วlɛ́ɛoค่อยkɔ̂iไปกินข้าวbpai-gin-kâaoเย็นyenด้วยกันdûuai-gan
Tomorrow she’s going on a movie date and then having dinner together.
เราraoเริ่มrə̂əmเดตdèetกันganตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛช่วงchûuangฝึกงานfʉ̀k-ngaanและlɛ́ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiกำลังgam-langคบกันkóp-ganจริงจังjing-jang
We started dating during our internship, and now we’re in a serious relationship.
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 -ต, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dèet
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 | — | — |