เตียง
dtiiangMeanings
1NounA1
bed (furniture)
a piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)นอนnɔɔnนอนnɔɔn1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)เตียงdtiiangเตียงdtiiang1bed (furniture)2CLF: beds; bed-like platforms3hospital bed/capacityทุกคืนtúk-kʉʉnทุกคืนtúk-kʉʉnevery night
I sleep on the bed every night.
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His bed is very soft.
Yesterday I assembled a new bed in the bedroom.
Tomorrow the worker will deliver the bed and help carry it into the room.
2ClassifierA2
CLF: beds; bed-like platforms
classifier for beds and bed-like platforms (e.g., one bed, two beds)
Examples
โรงแรมroong-rɛɛmโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmhotel; lodging establishmentนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoห้องพักhɔ̂ng-pákห้องพักhɔ̂ng-pák1room (for staying/sleeping)2break room; loungeพร้อมprɔ́ɔmพร้อมprɔ́ɔm1ready; prepared2along with; together with3equipped; provided with4together; simultaneouslyเตียงdtiiangเตียงdtiiang1bed (furniture)2CLF: beds; bed-like platforms3hospital bed/capacityสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondเตียงdtiiangเตียงdtiiang1bed (furniture)2CLF: beds; bed-like platforms3hospital bed/capacity
This hotel has rooms with two beds.
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We ordered one bed for the kids’ room.
In the women’s dorm, there are four beds per room.
ค่ายอาสาkâai-aa-sǎaมีmiiเตียงdtiiangพับpápหกhòkเตียงdtiiangให้hâiผู้เข้าร่วมpûu-kâo-rûuamที่tîiพักค้างคืนpák-káang-kʉʉn
The volunteer camp has six folding beds for participants staying overnight.
3NounB1
hospital bed/capacity
a bed in a medical facility; also used to refer to patient capacity (e.g., number of beds)
Examples
โรงroongโรงroong1building for a specific function2classifier: purpose-built buildingsพยาบาลชุมชนpá-yaa-baan-chum-chonพยาบาลชุมชนpá-yaa-baan-chum-choncommunity health nurse; public health nurseมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเตียงdtiiangเตียงdtiiang1bed (furniture)2CLF: beds; bed-like platforms3hospital bed/capacityผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaipatient; sick personไม่มากmâi-mâakไม่มากmâi-mâaknot much; not many; not veryต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toรอคิวrɔɔ-kiuรอคิวrɔɔ-kiu[to] wait one’s turn; queue
The community hospital doesn’t have many patient beds, so you have to wait.
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หอผู้ป่วยhɔ̌ɔ-pûu-bpùuaiวิกฤตwí-grìtเพิ่มpə̂əmเตียงdtiiangอีกìikห้าhâaเตียงdtiiangเพื่อรองรับpʉ̂ʉa-rɔɔng-rápผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiฉุกเฉินchùk-chə̌ən
The ICU added five more beds to accommodate emergency patients.
ช่วงchûuangไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi-wàt-yàiระบาดrá-bàatเตียงdtiiangในnaiโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baanจังหวัดjang-wàtเต็มเร็วdtem-reoมากmâak
During the flu outbreak, beds in the provincial hospital filled up very quickly.
ผู้บริหารpûu-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanประกาศbprà-gàatแผนpɛ̌ɛnขยายkà-yǎaiกำลังgam-langรองรับrɔɔng-rápผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiโดยdooiเพิ่มpə̂əmเตียงdtiiangและlɛ́บุคลากรbùk-ká-laa-gɔɔnในnaiหอผู้ป่วยhɔ̌ɔ-pûu-bpùuaiเฉพาะทางchà-pɔ́-taang
The administrators announced a plan to expand patient capacity by increasing beds and staff in specialized wards.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtiiang
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |