เทสดี
téet-diiMeaning
1Adjective
Have good taste
To have stylish or appealing taste in one’s choices.
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)คนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personเทสดีtéet-diiเทสดีtéet-diiHave good tasteเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลือกlʉ̂ʉak1[to] choose; select; pick2[to] elect3picky; choosy; selectiveเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əfurnitureไม่กี่mâi-gìiไม่กี่mâi-gìia few; not manyชิ้นchínชิ้นchín1piece; item; fragment; slice2classifier: pieces/itemsก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: roomsดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindน่าอยู่nâa-yùuน่าอยู่nâa-yùupleasant to live in; livable
This friend has good taste; just a few pieces of furniture she chose make the room inviting.
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ดูduuจากjàakเพลงpleengที่tîiเธอtəəเลือกlʉ̂ʉakแล้วlɛ́ɛoต้องdtɔ̂ngยอมรับyɔɔm-rápว่าwâaเธอtəəเทสดีtéet-diiมากmâak
Judging by the songs you chose, I have to admit you have very good taste.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เทสดี said เท้ด-ดี?
téet-dii
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
téet
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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เทสดีtéet-diiเทสดีtéet-diiHave good tasteHave good tasteWord