เพนียด

pá-nîiat

Meanings

1NounC1

elephant kraal; corral

an enclosure, stockade, or corral historically used for capturing or keeping wild elephants

Examples

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2NounC2

bird snare; trap

a cage or snare used for trapping birds, often utilizing a decoy bird

Examples

พรานป่าpraan-bpàaพรานป่าpraan-bpàaforest hunterดักdàkดักdàk1[to] set a trap; ambush; lie in wait2[to] intercept; cut off (someone’s path or message)3[to] head off; preempt [sb]/[sth] (colloquial)นกเขาnók-kǎoนกเขาnók-kǎo1dove; turtledove2penis (slang)โดยdooiโดยdooi1by; via; through2in a ... way; -ly3according to; in accordance withนำnamนำnam1[to] bring; take; lead2[to] lead; guide3[to] lead; be aheadนกต่อnók-dtɔ̀ɔนกต่อnók-dtɔ̀ɔ1decoy bird2decoy; shillใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เพนียดpá-nîiatเพนียดpá-nîiat1elephant kraal; corral2bird snare; trapแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)นำไปnam-bpaiนำไปnam-bpai[to] take; carry; bring [sb/sth] (away/to somewhere)แขวนkwɛ̌ɛnแขวนkwɛ̌ɛn1[to] hang [sth]; suspend [sth] from above2[to] suspend; put on hold; shelveตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)กิ่งไม้gìng-máaiกิ่งไม้gìng-máaitree branch
The hunter traps doves by putting a decoy bird in the snare cage and hanging it on a tree branch.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is เพนียด said พะ-เนียด?

pá-nîiat

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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

pá

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High

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——
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