เทกลับ
tee-glàpMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] pour back
to pour a liquid or substance back into its original container or place.
Examples
น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerเหลือlʉ̌ʉaเหลือlʉ̌ʉa1[to] be left; remain; have [sth] left2[to] be left over; be surplus3[to] be beyond; exceed (in set phrases: เหลือเชื่อ, เหลือทน, เหลือกำลัง)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)แก้วgɛ̂ɛoแก้วgɛ̂ɛo1drinking glass2glass (material)3classifier: glasses of drink4crystal; precious gem5precious; cherished; beloved (literary)6bullet wood; Spanish cherry (northern Thai)7orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]เทกลับtee-glàpเทกลับtee-glàp[to] pour backใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)
There's water left in the glass. Please pour it back into the bottle for me.
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ฉันchǎnรินrinน้ำส้มnáam-sômเยอะyə́เกินไปgəən-bpaiเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngเทกลับtee-glàpไปbpaiในnaiกล่องglɔ̀ng
I poured too much orange juice, so I had to pour it back into the carton.
เขาkǎoตวงน้ำdtuuang-náamมันmanผิดpìtเลยləəiต้องdtɔ̂ngเทกลับtee-glàpแล้วlɛ́ɛoเริ่มrə̂əmตวงdtuuangใหม่mài
He measured the oil incorrectly, so he had to pour it back and start measuring again.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakชงชาchong-chaaแล้วlɛ́ɛoบางคนbaang-konนิยมní-yomเทteeน้ำชาnáam-chaaรอบrɔ̂ɔpแรกrɛ̂ɛkทิ้งtíngก่อนgɔ̀ɔnแล้วlɛ́ɛoค่อยkɔ̂iเทteeน้ำร้อนnáam-rɔ́ɔnกลับglàpเข้าไปkâo-bpaiใหม่mài
After brewing tea, some people prefer to discard the first round of tea water before pouring hot water back in again.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tee
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เทteeเทtee1[to] pour; tip out; dump2[to] pour down (of rain)3[to] ditch; dump (slang)4[to] pour into; devote; commit5[to] slope; incline to one side[to] pour; tip out; dumpPart 1
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กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] return; go/come back2[to] turn over/flip/reverse3back; in return4contrary; on the contrary[to] return; go/come backPart 2
เทกลับtee-glàpเทกลับtee-glàp[to] pour back[to] pour backWord