เบท
bèetMeanings
1NounB1
bet; wager
a bet; an amount of money or something valuable that you risk on the result of a game, competition, or event. From English 'bet'.
Examples
เบทbèetเบทbèet1bet; wager2[to] bet; [to] wager3baitcasting (fishing)ของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsคือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.เงินngənเงินngən1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)200บาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3foot (literary)
His bet is 200 baht.
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The bet for this game is that the loser has to buy dinner.
เขาkǎoเพิ่มpə̂əmเบทbèetเป็นสองเท่าbpen-sɔ̌ɔng-tâoในnaiรอบสุดท้ายrɔ̂ɔp-sùt-táaiเพราะprɔ́มั่นใจmân-jaiมากmâakว่าwâaจะชนะjà-chá-ná
He doubled his bet in the final round because he was very confident he would win.
การตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiยอมรับyɔɔm-rápเบทbèetที่tîiมีmiiความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiangสูงsǔungนั้นnánแสดงให้เห็นถึงsà-dɛɛng-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความมั่นใจkwaam-mân-jaiในตัวเองnai-dtuua-eengของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎo
The decision to accept such a high-stakes bet showed his self-confidence.
2VerbB1
[to] bet; [to] wager
to risk money or something valuable on the result of a game, competition, or event. From English 'bet'.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เบทbèetเบทbèet1bet; wager2[to] bet; [to] wager3baitcasting (fishing)ทีมฟุตบอลtiim-fút-bɔɔnทีมฟุตบอลtiim-fút-bɔɔn1football/soccer team (side/squad)2football club/organization (everyday use)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)
He will bet on his favorite football team.
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เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanชวนchuanกันganเบทbétว่าwâaคืนนี้keun néeใครkraiจะชนะjà chá-náในnaiเกมgaymการ์ดgàat
My friends invited each other to bet on who would win the card game tonight.
การตัดสินใจgaan-dtàt-sǐn-jaiเบทbèetทรัพย์สินsáp-sǐnทั้งหมดtáng-mòtไปbpaiกับgàpการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งkrángสุดท้ายsùt-táaiเป็นbpenการกระทำgaan-grà-tamที่tîiเสี่ยงsìiangและlɛ́ไม่mâiรอบคอบrɔ̂ɔp-kɔ̂ɔpอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
The decision to bet all his assets on the final competition was an extremely risky and reckless act.
3NounB2
baitcasting (fishing)
(fishing) A shortened term for 'baitcasting', referring to a style of fishing or the equipment used, such as a baitcasting reel (รอกเบทรอกเบทrɔ̂ɔk-bèetbaitcasting reel).
Examples
นักตกปลาnák-dtòk-bplaaนักตกปลาnák-dtòk-bplaafisher; anglerมือใหม่mʉʉ-màiมือใหม่mʉʉ-màibeginner; newbie; noviceต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toฝึกใช้fʉ̀k-cháiฝึกใช้fʉ̀k-chái[to] practice using [sth]รอกเบทrɔ̂ɔk-bèetรอกเบทrɔ̂ɔk-bèetbaitcasting reelให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)คล่องklɔ̂ɔngคล่องklɔ̂ɔng1fluent; nimble2liquid; having liquidity (finance)3unobstructed; free-flowing; smooth4nimble; deftก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerไม่งั้นmâi-ngánไม่งั้นmâi-ngánotherwise; or else; if notสายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7string; strap; band8lineage; affiliation; branch9classifier for rivers and streamsจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ฟู่fûuฟู่fûu1whoosh; hiss2whooshing/hissing sound; puff
Beginner anglers must practice using a baitcasting reel until they are proficient, otherwise the line will backlash.
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ชุดchútเบทbétชุดchútนี้néeเหมาะmòrสำหรับsăm-ràpการตกปลาgaan dtòk bplaaชะโดchà-dohในnaiหมายmăaiรกๆrók rók
This baitcasting setup is suitable for catching snakehead fish in weedy spots.
การgaanจะjàคุมkumรอกเบทrɔ̂ɔk-bèetให้ได้hâi-dâaiดั่งใจdàng-jaiนั้นnánต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiชั่วโมงบินchûua-moong-binสูงsǔungเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiสามารถsǎa-mâatส่งsòngเหยื่อyʉ̀ʉaไปยังbpai-yangเป้าหมายbpâo-mǎaiได้dâaiอย่างแม่นยำyàang-mɛ̂n-yam
Controlling a baitcasting reel effectively requires extensive experience in order to cast the lure to the target with precision.
ถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaรอกrôkสปินนิงsà-bpin-ningจะjàใช้cháiง่ายกว่าngâai gwàaแต่dtàeสำหรับsăm-ràpเกมgaymหนักๆnàk nàkแล้วláeoนักตกปลาnák dtòk bplaaส่วนใหญ่sùuan yàiก็gâwยังคงyang kongเชื่อมั่นchêuua mânในnaiพละกำลังpá-lá gam-langของkŏngชุดchútเบทbét
Although a spinning reel is easier to use, for heavy-duty fishing, most anglers still trust the power of a baitcasting setup.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -ท, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bèet
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |