เทพี

tee-pii

Meanings

1NounB1

goddess

a female deity in religion or mythology

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2NounB1

beauty queen; pageant queen

a woman crowned as the winner of a beauty contest or festival (e.g., เทพีน้ำตาล, เทพีสงกรานต์เทพีสงกรานต์tee-pii-sǒng-graan1Miss Songkran; Songkran beauty queen2Songkran goddess (myth))

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3NounB2

lady; noblewoman (formal/literary)

a formal or literary term referring to a distinguished or noble lady

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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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พีpiiพีpiiletter P (English)letter P (English)Part 2
เทพีtee-piiเทพีtee-piigoddessgoddessWord