เทียร์
tiiaMeaning
1NounB1
tier; level; rank
a level, rank, or category within a system, especially in gaming or online contexts.
Examples
ตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔnตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔn1character (in a story, play, film, game)2player; person involved (in an event)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อยู่ในyùu-naiอยู่ในyùu-nai[to] be in [somewhere]เทียร์tiiaเทียร์tiiatier; level; rankสูงสุดsǔung-sùtสูงสุดsǔung-sùt1highest; maximum; supreme2at most; at the highestของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเกมgeemเกมgeem1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)
This character is in the highest tier of the game.
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เขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamเล่นเกมlên-geemเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไต่แรงค์dtài-rɛɛngขึ้นไปkʉ̂n-bpaiอยู่yùuเทียร์tiiaที่tîiสูงขึ้นsǔung-kʉ̂n
He is trying to play the game to climb the ranks to a higher tier.
เราraoมาmaaจัดjàtเทียร์tiiaลิสต์lítกันganว่าwâaอนิเมะà-nì-méเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangไหนnǎiสนุกsà-nùkที่สุดtîi-sùtในnaiปีนี้bpii-níi
Let's make a tier list of which anime was the most fun this year.
การเลือกใช้gaan-lʉ̂ʉak-cháiตัวละครdtuua-lá-kɔɔnเทียร์tiiaต่ำdtàmอาจจะàat-jàท้าทายtáa-taaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ทำให้เห็นtam-hâi-hěnถึงtʉ̌ngทักษะták-sàของkɔ̌ɔngผู้เล่นpûu-lênได้ดีdâai-dii
Choosing to use a low-tier character might be challenging, but it can clearly show the player's skills.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เทียร์ said เทีย?
tiia
- Silent letterร์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
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
tiia
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ร์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |