เพรียก
prîiakMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] call [sb]; summon [sb] (literary)
A literary or poetic word meaning to call or summon someone.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiบทกวีbòt-gà-wiia poem; a piece of verseบรรยายban-yaaiบรรยายban-yaai1[to] describe; narrate2[to] lecture; give a talkว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeสายลมsǎai-lomสายลมsǎai-lomwind; breezeคอยkɔɔiคอยkɔɔi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); regularly (do)3[to] be on standby; be readyเพรียกprîiakเพรียกprîiak[to] call [sb]; summon [sb] (literary)เรียกหาrîiak-hǎaเรียกหาrîiak-hǎa1[to] call for [sb]; [to] summon2[to] ask for [sb/sth]; call forเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; her
In the poem, it describes how the wind is poetically calling for her.
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กษัตริย์gà-sàtโบราณboo-raanเพรียกprîiakเหล่าlàoทหารหาญtá-hǎan-hǎanให้มาhâi-maaชุมนุมchum-numกันganก่อนgɔ̀ɔnออกศึกɔ̀ɔk-sʉ̀k
The ancient king summoned his brave soldiers to assemble before going to war.
เสียงsǐiangจากjàakอดีตà-dìitยังคงyang-kongเพรียกprîiakหาhǎaเขาkǎoในความฝันnai-kwaam-fǎnเตือนdtʉʉanให้hâiรำลึกถึงram-lʉ́k-tʉ̌ngคำสัญญาkam-sǎn-yaaที่tîiเคยkəəiให้ไว้hâi-wái
The voice from the past still calls to him in his dreams, reminding him of the promise he once made.
มโนธรรมmá-noo-tamในใจnai-jaiเพรียกprîiakให้hâiเขาkǎoกลับglàpสู่sùuเส้นทางsên-taangที่tîiถูกต้องtùuk-dtɔ̂ngแม้mɛ́ɛจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngเผชิญกับpà-chəən-gàpอุปสรรคù-bpà-sàkมากมายmâak-maai
His conscience called for him to return to the right path, even though he had to face many obstacles.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster พร, the first consonant พ sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
prîiak
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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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ยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismiss[to] lift; raisePart 3
เพรียกprîiakเพรียกprîiak[to] call [sb]; summon [sb] (literary)[to] call [sb]; summon [sb] (literary)Word